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Which among the following statements is correct with respect to the optical isomers?
Which among the following statements is correct with respect to the optical isomers?
Updated On: Mar 4, 2024
- Enantiomers are non-superimposable mirror images
- Diastereomers are superimposable mirror images
- Enantiomers are superimposable mirror images
- Meso forms have no plane of symmetry
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Enantiomers are non-superimposable mirror images. eg, lactic acid
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