$D-(+)-\text{Glyceraldehyde} \xrightarrow[(ii) H_2O/H^{+}]{(i) HCN, (iii) HNO_3}$
The products formed in the above reaction are

  • A
    Two optically active products
  • B
    One optically active and one meso product
  • C
    One optically inactive and one meso product.
  • D
    Two optically inactive products

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