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The Ancient Civilization That Was Located in the Highlands of What

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The ancient civilization that was located in the highlands of what is known today as Ethiopia was


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Enantiomer

Molecules that are mirror images of each other and cannot be superimposed onto each other, commonly found in chiral molecules.

Diastereomers

Non-mirror-image stereo isomers that have varying physical and chemical properties from each other.

Stereocenters

Chiral centers in a molecule, points at which the molecule can adopt different spatial arrangements leading to different stereoisomers.

Stereogenic Centers

Atoms within a molecule that are bonded to four different substituents, giving rise to stereoisomerism.

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