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    Exam 24: Carbohydrates
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    A D-Aldotetrose Reacts with NaBH<sub>4</sub> to Give an Optically Active
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A D-Aldotetrose Reacts with NaBH4 to Give an Optically Active

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A D-aldotetrose reacts with NaBH4 to give an optically active product. Deduce the structure of the D-aldotetrose and the product.

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