How Many ML Are in 2.54 L

question 159

Multiple Choice

How many mL are in 2.54 L?

• A) 2.54 × 10^-3 mL
• B) 2.54 × 10¹ mL
• C) 2.54 × 10³ mL
• D) 2.54 × 10^-1 mL
• E) 2.54 × 10² mL

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Definitions:

Asymmetric Carbon

A carbon atom bonded to four different groups, creating a chiral center.

Dextro-

Prefix indicating the right-handed (clockwise) configuration of a chiral molecule, often used in stereochemistry.

Levorotatory

Relating to a substance that rotates the plane of polarized light to the left.

Optical Activity

The ability of a molecule to rotate plane-polarized light, a property used to distinguish between enantiomers in stereochemistry.