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Periodic acid is generally used for the oxidation of vicinal diols or `alpha`-hydrocarboxyl compounds. Which of the following statements are correct for this reactionA. oxidative cleavage takes place in the above reactionsB. final products are generally carbonyl compounds or corboxylic acidsC. `HIO_(4)` reduced into `HIO_(3)`D. Intermediate of this reaction for a vicinal diol is

Answer» Correct Answer - A::B::C::D
`HIO_(4)` is a mild oxidising agent.
Cyclic intermediate is formed with vicinal diols.


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