Question: A, B, and C are three aldohexoses. Compounds A and B yield the same optically active alditol when they are reduced with hydrogen and a

A, B, and C are three aldohexoses. Compounds A and B yield the same optically active alditol when they are reduced with hydrogen and a catalyst; A and B yield different phenylosazones when treated with phenylhydrazine; B and C give the same phenylosazone but different alditols. Assuming that all are d sugars, give names and structures for A, B, and C.

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