What is the action of bromine water on: (i) glucose, (ii) fructose? - Zigya
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What is the action of bromine water on:
(i) glucose, (ii) fructose?


Glucose gets oxidised to gluconic acid when it is treated with bromine water.



Fructose does not react with bromine water.

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