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Which of the following reactions and facts of D -glucose cannot be explained by its open chain structure?

(i) Despite having the aldehyde group, glucose does not give Schiff test and 2,4-DNP test.

(ii) Glucose does not react with sodium hydrogen sulphite to form addition product.

(iii) The pentaacetate of glucose does not react with hydroxyl amine showing the absence of free- CHO group.

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