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Cane sugar on reaction with nitric acid gives

A

`HCOOH`

B

`(COOH)_(2)`

C

`CO_(2)` and `SO_(2)`

D

`CH_(3)COOH`

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The correct Answer is:
B

Cane sugar is oxidized by `HNO_(3)` to oxalic acid:
`{:([2HNO_(3) rarr H_(2)O+2NO_(2)+O]xx18),(C_(12)H_(22)O_(11) +18O rarr 6(COOH)_(2)+5H_(2)O),(bar(C_(12)H_(22)O_(11)+36HNO_(3) rarr 6(COOH)_(2)+36NO_(2)+23H_(2)O)):}`
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