In the following pair of compounds one is chiral and the other is achiral. Identify each compound as chiral or achiral, as appropriate. H3C -CH3 and HO, HO, The first compound is (select) and the second compound is (select) V

In the following pair of compounds one is chiral and the other is achiral. Identify each compound as chiral or achiral, as appropriate. H3C -CH3 and HO, HO, The first compound is (select) and the second compound is (select) V

Organic Chemistry: A Guided Inquiry

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Chapter12: Chirality

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In the following pair of compounds one is chiral and the other is achiral. Identify each compound as
chiral or achiral, as appropriate.
H3C
-CH3
and
OH
The first compound is (select) v and the second compound is (select) ▼

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