Chemical Principles: The Quest for Insight
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Author: Peter Atkins, Loretta Jones, Leroy Laverman
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.27E
(a)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The chiral carbon atoms in camphor have to be identified.
Concept Introduction:
Chiral molecules: Optical isomers that occur with four different groups attached to the same carbon atom are called as chiral carbon atom and the molecules are called as chiral molecules.
(b)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The chiral carbon atoms in testosterone have to be identified.
Concept Introduction:
Refer to part (a).
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