The structure of tartaric acid is a. Is the form of tartaric acid pictured below optically active?
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a. Is the form of tartaric acid pictured below optically active? Explain.
b. Draw rhe optically active forms of tartaric acid.
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OH OH HO2C-CH CH-CO,H OH OH C-C
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