JEE Main 2023 — Biomolecules Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2023 (Online) 11th April Morning Shift
Question
L-isomer of tetrose gives positive Schiff's test and has two chiral carbons. On acetylation, '' yields triacetate. '' also undergoes following reactions

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D

Step-by-step explanation
(x) gives positive schiff's test due group.
(x) is L-tetrose.
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