The incorrect statement about Glucose is :

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Evaluating each statement:

Statement (1): Glucose is soluble in water because of having aldehyde functional group — INCORRECT ✗

Glucose is soluble in water due to the presence of multiple –OH (hydroxyl) groups that form hydrogen bonds with water molecules. The aldehyde group alone does not account for its high water solubility.

Statement (2): Glucose remains in multiple isomeric forms in aqueous solution — Correct ✓

In aqueous solution, glucose exists in equilibrium between the open-chain fo

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