When table sugar is heated conc. HNO3, t...

When table sugar is heated conc. `HNO_3`, the product formed is

A

sucrose nitrate

B

adipic acid

C

oxalic acid

D

citric acid

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The correct Answer is:

C

`C_(12)H_(22)O_(11) overset((O))underset(HNO_(3)) to {:(CO OH),("6|"),("CO OH"):}`

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