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R and S Configuration

5. Chirality / R and S Configuration / Problem 3

Identify the (R) or (S) configuration of the asymmetric carbon atoms in the following molecules.

A

(a) has R,S configuration
(b) has S configuration

B

(a) has S,S configuration
(b) has R configuration

C

(a) has R,R configuration
(b) has no asymmetric carbon.

D

(a) has R,S configuration
(b) has no asymmetric carbon.

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