Match each of the following four structures with one of compounds A – D, on the basis of the followi — AITS & Test Series Chemistry Question
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Match each of the following four structures with one of compounds A – D, on the basis of the following experimental facts. Compounds A, B and C are optically active but compound D is not compound C gives the same products as compound D on treatment with periodic acid, but compound B gives a different product. Compound A does not react with periodic acid. (I) H2C-OH / HC-OCH3 / HC-OH / H2C-OCH3 (II) CH2OCH3 / H-OH / H-OH / CH2OCH3 (III) CH2OCH3 / H-OH / HO-H / CH2OCH3 (IV) CH2OCH3 / HC-OCH3 / HC-OH / H2C-OH

Answer: C
💡 Solution & Explanation
D – II (meso compound) C – III A – I B – IV
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