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Draw and explain thestructureof glyceraldehyde. |
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Answer» Solution :(i) `underset("D-Glyceraldehyde")(H-underset(CH_2 OH)underset(|)OVERSET(CHO)overset(|)C-OH) ""underset("L-Glyceraldehyde")(HO-underset(CH_2 OH)underset(|)overset(CHO)overset(|)C-H)` (ii)D - Glyceraldhyde and L - glyceraldehyde are twoenantiomers . (iii)D(or) (+)is dextrorotatoryand L (or) (-) is LEVOROTATORY. |
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