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The document discusses stereoisomerism and optical activity, defining optically active compounds as those that are non-superimposable on their mirror images, while optically inactive compounds are superimposable. It explains the concept of chiral carbon, providing examples and discussing methods for determining chirality in various compounds. Additionally, it covers projection formulae used in optical isomerism, including wedge-dash, Fischer, sawhorse, and Newman projections.
- Author
- Sandeep Srivastava
- Language
- EN