Which of the following statements ?regarding enantiomers not true All (-) enantiomers rotate plane O polarized light in a counterclockwise direction All R enantiomers are dextrorotatory O All (+) enantiomers are levorotatory O and (-) enantiomers rotate plane (+) O

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Which of the following statements
?regarding enantiomers not true
All (-) enantiomers rotate plane O
polarized light in a counterclockwise
direction
All R enantiomers are dextrorotatory O
All (+) enantiomers are levorotatory O
and (-) enantiomers rotate plane (+) O
polarized light in opposite directions
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following statements ?regarding enantiomers not true All (-) enantiomers rotate plane O polarized light in a counterclockwise direction All R enantiomers are dextrorotatory O All (+) enantiomers are levorotatory O and (-) enantiomers rotate plane (+) O polarized light in opposite directions
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