Question: Aldohexoses E and F formed the same phenylosazone. E was oxidized by nitric acid to an optically active aldaric acid, G meanwhile F was oxidized

Aldohexoses E and F formed the same phenylosazone. E was oxidized by nitric acid to an optically active aldaric acid, G meanwhile F was oxidized to an optically inactive aldaric acid, H. When E and F were subjected to a Ruff degradation, L-(+)-ribose was produced. Deduce the structure of compounds E to H.

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