Essay
An optically active D-aldohexose was treated with NaBH4/H2O and produced an optically inactive alditol. When the same D-aldohexose was subjected to Wohl degradation followed by HNO3 it produced an optically inactive aldaric acid. Provide the structure of this D-aldohexose.
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