Can You Predict Whether a Compound with a Single Asymmetric $( + ) \text { or } ( - )$

question 63

Essay

Can you predict whether a compound with a single asymmetric center is $( + ) \text { or } ( - )$ based on the R/S assignment of the asymmetric center? Explain.

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