Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation: The type of the objects needs to be determined.
An American toy car and a British toy car.
Concept Introduction: Enantiomeric objects are those objects which are mirror image to each other and non-super imposable of each other.
(b)
Interpretation: The type of the objects needs to be determined.
Pair of shoes.
Concept Introduction:Enantiomeric objects are mirror image of each other but non-super imposable.
(c)
Interpretation: The type of the objects needs to be determined.
Pair of skates.
Concept Introduction:Diastereomeric are those objects which are identical in nature but not mirror image of each other.
(d)
Interpretation: The type of the objects needs to be determined.
Pair of gloves.
Concept Introduction:Identical objects are those objects which are same in properties and also super imposable in each other.
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