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In Ketohexose the possible optical isome...

In Ketohexose the possible optical isomers are

A

12

B

4

C

16

D

8

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D
In Ketohexose total no. of chiral centres `=3`. Hence total no. of stereo isomers `= 2^(3) = 8`.
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