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What is formed when glycerol reacts with...

What is formed when glycerol reacts with `HIO_(4)` ?

A

Two molecules of formic acid and one molecule of formaldehyde

B

Two molecules of formaldehyde and one molecule of formic acid

C

Three molecules of formic acid

D

Three molecules of formaldehyde

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