pls answer both 6.7.Tartaric acid is a naturally occurring organic acid found in many fruits. It has the followingstructure:HOOC—_CH—_CH—_COOHOHOHa)Identify the chirality centres in tartaric acid.b) Draw all distinct stereoisomers, labeling the absolute configurations at each chirality centre.Hint: There are only three non-identical stereoisomers.The compound cyclopentanone has the molecular formula C,H,O. The ¹³C-NMR spectrum hasthree distinct peaks, at 220.16, 38.31, and 23.31 ppm. The IR spectrum is available on theNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) site. Explain how the spectroscopic data isconsistent with the structure of cyclopentanone.

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6. Tartaric acid is a naturally occurring organic acid found in many fruits. It has the following structure: HOOC—_CH—_CH—_COOH a) b) OH OH Identify the chirality centres in tartaric acid. Draw all distinct stereoisomers, labeling the absolute configurations at each chirality centre. Hint: There are only three non-identical stereoisomers.

6. Tartaric acid is a naturally occurring organic acid found in many fruits. It has the following structure: HOOC—_CH—_CH—_COOH a) b) OH OH Identify the chirality centres in tartaric acid. Draw all distinct stereoisomers, labeling the absolute configurations at each chirality centre. Hint: There are only three non-identical stereoisomers.

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