Glucose on oxidation gives an acid, cont...

Glucose on oxidation gives an acid, containing the chiral C-atoms, equal to

A

2

B

3

C

4

D

5

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The correct Answer is:

C

`{:(CHO" "4 implies "Chiral C-atom"),(|),(""^(**)CHOH),(|),(""^(**)CHOH),(|),(""^(**)CHOH),(|),(""^(**)CHOH),(|),(CH_(2)OH):}`

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