The number of stereoisomers of aldoheptose is $a$ and the number of stereoisomers of ketoheptose is $b$. The ratio of $a/b$ is:

  • A
    $1/2$
  • B
    $2/1$
  • C
    $4/1$
  • D
    $1/4$

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