Home
Class 11
CHEMISTRY
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

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
A

Enantiomers are chiral molecules that are mirror images of each other and cannot be superimposed on each other.
Promotional Banner

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

d-tartaric acid and l-tartric acid can be seperated by

Meso-tartaric acid and d-tartaric acid are

Let (+) tartaric acid has a specific rotation of +11.1 , Calculate the specific rotation of a mixture of 68%(+) tartaric acid and 32%(-) tartaric acid.

On oxidation with \(HNO_{3}\) ,a carbohydrate \(C_{6}H_{12}O_{6}\)) gives a mixture of glycolic acid and tartaric acid.The carbohydrate can be (A) only glucose (B) only fructose (C) a mixture of glucose and fructose (D) none of these

What is source of following carboxylic acid :- (a)Acetic acid (b) Tartaric acid (c) citric acid (d)Methanoic acid