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Which of following is NOT correct about fructose?
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Its ring structure is hemiacetal.
Ring structure of fructose is a hemiketal not hemiacetal.
Fructose $\left(\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_{12} \mathrm{O}_6\right)$ is a laevorotatory ketohexose. It is a reducing sugar.
Fructose $\left(\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_{12} \mathrm{O}_6\right)$ is a laevorotatory ketohexose. It is a reducing sugar.
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