Which of the Following Are Optically Inactive

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are optically inactive?

• A) a 50-50 mixture of R and S enantiomers
• B) a meso compound
• C) every achiral compound
• D) a racemic mixture
• E) all the above

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Nonunion Firms

Companies or organizations where the workforce is not represented by a labor union, often resulting in different working conditions compared to unionized settings.

Foreign Producers

Companies or individuals located outside a given country that produce goods or services for that country's market.

Union Wages

Wages negotiated by labor unions on behalf of their members, often resulting in higher pay and better work conditions compared to non-unionized workers.

Right-To-Work Laws

Laws that prohibit union shops, the requirement that employees must join a union as a condition of employment. Each state has the option to adopt (or reject) right-to-work legislation.