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Which of the following statements is correct?

A

Glycerol on reaction with oxalic acid at $11 0^{\circ}$ (383 K) and followed by heating and hydrolysis gives formic acid and glycerol.

B

Glycerol on reaction with oxalic acid at $23 0^{\circ}$ (503 K) and followed by heating gives formic acid and glycerol.

C

Glycerol on reaction with oxalic acid and dil. $H N O_{3}$ gives a mixture of glyceric and tartonic acid.

D

Glycerol on oxidation with conc. $H N O_{3}$ gives glyceric acid.

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Correct option is D)

Glycerol on oxidation with conc. $H N O_{3}$ gives glyceric acid as given in the above image.

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