Multiple Choice
When D-(+) -xylose is treated with nitric acid, which of the following results?
A) a racemic mixture of aldaric acids
B) an optically active aldaric acid
C) an optically inactive aldaric acid
D) an optically active aldonic acid
E) an optically inactive aldonic acid
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