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What is the diastereoisomer of `(+)` - tartaric acid?

A

`(-)` - Tartaric acid

B

Maleic acid

C

meso-Tartaric acid

D

all of these

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The correct Answer is:
C
Diastereomers ar non=supeimposable mirror images. Hence choice (c) is correct.
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