Chemistry Homework Solutions
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Chemistry
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1. Which of the following hand tools would be classified as "chiral?" Ignore any writing that might normally appear on the tool.
a. hand saw
b. screw driver
c. hammer
d. drill bit
2. A meso compound and a racemate are identical in all respects except
a. molecular formula
b. degree of rotation of plane polarized light
c. physical properties
d. connections of atoms to each other
3. A chiral compound and its mirror image would be alike in all but which of the following properties?
a. Rotation of plane polarized light
b. Melting Point
c. Solubility in water
d. Reactivity with achiral (non-chiral) reagents
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