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The optically active tartaric acid is na...

The optically active tartaric acid is named as `D-(+)-` tartaric acid because it has a positive

A

Optical rotation and is derived from D-glucose

B

pH in organic solvent

C

Optical rotation and is derived from D(+) glyceraldehyde

D

Optical rotation only when substituted by deuterium

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C
D(+)-tartaric acid has positive optical rotation and is derived from D (+) glyceraldehyde.
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