Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements explains the reducing nature of 2-ketoses?
A) Under acidic conditions, they exist in equilibrium with enediols that get reduced by the reducing agent.
B) Under basic conditions, they exist in equilibrium with aldoses that are oxidized by the oxidizing agent.
C) Both of these statements explain the reducing nature of 2-ketoses.
D) Neither of these statements explains the reducing nature of 2-ketoses.
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