Which of the Following Techniques Could Not Be Used to Resolve

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following techniques could not be used to resolve a racemic mixture of organic acids?

• A)React the mixture with brucine and separate the salts.
• B)Crystallize the acids and manually separate the crystals.
• C)React the acids with ammonia and separate the salts.
• D)Elute a solution of the acids through a column containing a chiral stationary phase.
• E)React the mixture using an enzyme as a catalyst.

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