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About meso tartaric acid which of the following statements is/are not correct

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It is optically inactive due to INTERNAL compensation
It can be separated into two optically ACTIVE isomers
It cannot be separated into two optically active isomers
It is optically inactive due to external compensation

Solution :A) It is optically inactive because it CONTAINS 2-asymmetric CARBON atoms
B) It can be separated into two optically active isomers
D) It is optically inactive due to external compensation


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