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Isomerization

physical science Maturity 11-13

Tiny bits can change shape.

Alpha-D-Glucofuranose.svg
Alpha-D-Glucofuranose.svg
They stay the same bits. But they move to new spots. This helps make food.
Beta-D-Glucopyranose.svg
Beta-D-Glucopyranose.svg
It is like a puzzle. Can you see how they change?

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File:Paraffintoisoparaffin.svg
Paraffintoisoparaffin.svg
File:Rasveratrol isomerization-en.svg
Rasveratrol isomerization-en.svg
File:Alpha-D-Glucofuranose.svg
Alpha-D-Glucofuranose.svg
File:Beta-D-Glucofuranose.svg
Beta-D-Glucofuranose.svg
File:Alpha-D-Glucopyranose.svg
Alpha-D-Glucopyranose.svg
File:Beta-D-Glucopyranose.svg
Beta-D-Glucopyranose.svg
File:Lobry-de-Bruyn-Alberda-van-Ekenstein-Umlagerung.svg
Lobry-de-Bruyn-Alberda-van-Ekenstein-Umlag...
File:Fp2-isomerization.png
Fp2-isomerization.png
File:Formation of decaphenylferrocene from its linkage isomer.svg
Formation of decaphenylferrocene from its...
File:Concentration_profile_for_the_scheme_A_=_B_when_k1_=_k2.png
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