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Transcribed Image Text:Assign the absolute configuration at both the chiral
centers labeled 1 and 2 in the following structure.
H
HO
CHO
1
2
OH
I
∙H
CH₂OH
O 1=S; 2 = S
O 1 = R; 2 = S
O 1 = R; 2= R
O 1=S; 2 = R
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