Which of the following pentoses will be optically active

$\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{CHO}\\|\\{HCOH}\\|\\{HOCH}\\|\\{HCOH}\\|\\{C{H_2}OH}\\I\end{array}$                    $\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{CHO}\\|\\{HCOH}\\|\\{HCOH}\\|\\{HOCH}\\|\\{C{H_2}OH}\\{II}\end{array}$            $\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{CHO}\\|\\{HCOH}\\|\\{HCOH}\\|\\{HCOH}\\|\\{C{H_2}OH}\\{III}\end{array}$

  • A
    All
  • B$II$ and $III$
  • C$I$
  • D$II$
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