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An organic compound A (Molecular formula `C_(6)H_(12)O_(4))` on treatment with Na metal liberates `H_(2)` gas and on treatment with `HIO_(4)` gives 2 moles of `CH_(3)CHO,HCOOH(1"mole")and CO_(2)(1"mole")`. Find the structure on A.

A

B

C

D

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