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Pick up the incorrect statement from the following.

(a) Glucose exists in two different crystalline forms, α-D-glucose and β-D-glucose.

(b) Cyclic structure of α-D-glucose and β-D-glucose is called pyranose structure.

(c) α-D-glucose and β-D-glucose are enantiomers.

(d) Cellulose is a straight chain polysaccharide made up of only β-glucose units. 

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Correct option (c)

Explanation:

α-D-glucose and β-D-glucose are anomers not the enantiomers.

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