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Dextromethorphan (D-meth) and its enantiomer, levomethorphan (L-meth), have very different
pharmacological effects.D-meth is the active ingredient in many cough suppressants, while
L-meth is an opioid analgesic.Explain how R-mandelic acid could be used to resolve a mixture of
these two drugs if they were produced as a racemic mixture.
Case Studies
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Autism
A developmental disorder characterized by difficulties with social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior.
Phrenology
A now-discredited theory that suggested the shape and size of the skull could determine personality traits and mental abilities.
Pseudoscientific Theory
A theory that claims to be based on scientific principles but lacks empirical support, often failing to adhere to the scientific method or peer review.
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