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P and Q are isomers of dicarboxylic acid C 4 H 4 O 4 . Both decolorize Br 2 /H 2 O. On heating, P forms the cyclic anhydride.
Upon treatment with dilute alkaline KMnO 4 , P as well as Q could produce one or more than one from S, T and U.
(i) Compounds formed from P and Q are, respectively
A
Optically active S and optically active pair (T, U) 
B
Optically inactive S and optically inactive pair (T, U) 
C
Optically active pair (T, U) and optically active S 
D
Optically inactive pair (T, U) and optically inactive S (ii) In the following reaction sequences V and W are, respectively 
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