Multiple Choice
When L-erythrose is treated with NaBH4, ________.
A) a 70:30 mixture of enantiomeric alditols results
B) a 50:50 mixture of enantiomeric alditols results
C) a meso alditol is produced
D) the product mixture contains two diastereomeric alditols
E) an optically active alditol is produced
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