MHT CET Chemistry question

Racemic mixture is formed by mixing two :

(A)Isomeric compounds
(B)Chiral compounds
(C)Meso compounds
(D)Enantiomers with chiral carbonCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

A racemic mixture is an equimolar mixture of two enantiomers (mirror-image forms of a compound with a chiral carbon); mixing arbitrary isomers (a) or chiral

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