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Which of the following is not true of enantiomers?
Options
A They have the same melting point.
B They have the same boiling point.
C They have the same density.
D They have the same specific rotation.
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Enantiomers have identical physical properties (melting point, boiling point, density, etc.) but have opposite specific rotations (same magnitude, opposite sign). Therefore, they do NOT have the same specific rotation.

Hint

Which property differs between enantiomers?

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Practice Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1025 of 1999
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