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Using the symobls R and S, specify the configuration of the following tararic acid.
`H-underset(COOH)underset(|)underset(HO-C-H)underset(|)overset(COOH)overset(|)C-OH`

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Priority for both asymmetric carbon atoms is `-OH gt -COOH gt -CH(OH)COOH gt -H`.

The compound is (2R, 3R) - 2,3 - dihydroxy butanedioic acid.
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