$L$-isomer of tetrose $X$ $(C_4H_8O_4)$ gives positive Schiff's test and has two chiral carbons. On acetylation,$X$ yields triacetate. $X$ also undergoes the following reactions:
$X$ $\xrightarrow{HNO_3} A$ $\xrightarrow{NaBH_4} \underset{\text{Chiral compound}}{B}$
$X$ is $.......$.

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    Option A
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    Option B
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    Option C
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    Option D

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