From the structure of the three stereoisomers of tartaric acid, which statement should be…
Chemistry · JEE Main · NTA Exams — Some Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry
From the structure of the three stereoisomers of tartaric acid, which statement should be true ?\[\begin{array}{l}
\\
\text { (1) }\\
\\
\text { (2) }\\
\\
\text { (3) }
\end{array}\]
- 1 is (+), 2 is (–), and 3 is optically inactive
- 1 is (–), 2 is (+), and 3 is optically inactive
- 1 is (+), 2 is (–), and 3 is meso
- 3 is optically inactive, but nothing can be said about 1 and 2
Answer
(D) 3 is optically inactive, but nothing can be said about 1 and 2
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