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Periodic acid splits glucose and fructose into formaldehyde and formic acid, ratio of moles of formic acid
in glucose and fructose is
in glucose and fructose is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because periodic acid () oxidation of glucose yields 5 moles of formic acid, while fructose yields 3 moles of formic acid.
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