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d-tartaric acid and l-tartric acid are...

d-tartaric acid and l-tartric acid are

A

Enantiomers

B

Tautomers

C

Diastereoisomers

D

Structural isomers

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A

Enantiomers are chiral molecules that are mirror images of each other and cannot be superimposed on each other.
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  2. Which of the following compounds is an optically active compound

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  9. A compound whose molecule is superimposabel on its mirror image despit...

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  10. Which of the following compounds is expected to be optically active ?

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  11. Which will show optical isomerism

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  12. The optically active molecule is

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  13. Which among the following functional groups has been given the hig...

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  14. Which of the following is optically active

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  15. The configuration of the chiral centre and the geometry of the double ...

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  16. Which one of the following is a correct statement

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  17. Products of the reaction

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  18. Which compound is optically active

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  19. Which of the following statements is not true about enantiomers

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