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Question
Write the product when D-glucose reacts with conc. HNO3.
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Solution 1
When D-Glucose is treated with nitric acid, the aldehyde and alcohol group of glucose are oxidized to carboxylic acids forming D-Glucaric acid
Solution 2
`"D-glucose" + HNO_3 ->??`

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