Which of the following structures is a D-aldotetrose that gives a meso diacid upon oxidation with dilute aq. HNO3?

Question

Which of the following structures is a D-aldotetrose that gives a meso diacid upon oxidation with dilute aq. HNO3? (A) Option 1

(B)

(C)

(D)

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

<img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="Solution" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/q/nta/c-jqgntuhbqcuw.png" /> Option D is in L-configuration. So, it cannot be the right answer.

Q. Which of the following structures is a D-aldotetrose that gives a meso diacid upon oxidation with dilute aq. HNO3​?

Option D is in L-configuration. So, it cannot be the right answer.

Q. Which of the following structures is a D-aldotetrose that gives a meso diacid upon oxidation with dilute aq. $H N O_{3} ?$