Choose the INCORRECT Statement

question 45

Multiple Choice

Choose the INCORRECT statement.

• A) A levorotatory isomer rotates plane polarized light to the left.
• B) A chiral atom is said to be asymmetric.
• C) The absolute configuration is the arrangement of atoms as determined by x-ray studies.
• D) Molecules that are optically active isomers but not mirror images are diastereomers.
• E) Enantiomer properties differ only in the direction they rotate plane polarized light.

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