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Identify and State the Historical Significance of the Following

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Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Bill of Rights


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(R)-glyceraldehyde

A carbohydrate that is the R-enantiomer of glyceraldehyde, serving as a simple monosaccharide and a basic building block for more complex sugars.

(-)-glyceraldehyde

A specific stereoisomer of glyceraldehyde, a simple sugar molecule that serves as an intermediate in several metabolic pathways.

(+)-glyceraldehyde

An enantiomer of glyceraldehyde, denoted as having a positive optical rotation; it is a simple sugar and plays a role in several metabolic pathways.

E.e.

Enantiomeric excess, a measure of the purity of an enantiomer in a mixture, indicating the percentage difference between two enantiomers' concentrations.

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