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Mannose is an epimer of both glucose and talose but talose and glucose are not epimers. Please explain. (Hint : A mnemonic for the aldohexoses is "All Altruists Gladly Make Gum in Gallon Tanks": allose, altrose, glucose, mannose, gulose, idose, galactose, talose). Then draw in this order, the Fischer projections of the D-aldohexoses.

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