JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and TechniquesJEE Main

The number of optically active isomers of tartaric acid are

Answer: (D)

Solution

Tartaric acid has three stereoisomers: the (R,R) and (S,S) enantiomeric pair (both optically active) and the meso

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