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nenivikky

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The biological importance of enantiomers arises from?
  a.
  Biological reactions involve receptor molecules.
  b.
  Biological receptors are chiral.
  c.
  Biological receptors require a specific enantiomer for reaction.
  d.
  Each enantiomer has different biological properties.
  e.
  all of these

Question 2

(-)-cholesterol
  a.
  does not have a chiral center.
  b.
  is dextrorotatory.
  c.
  rotates the plane of polarized light counterclockwise.
  d.
  does not rotate polarized light.


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matt95

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Reply #1 on: Aug 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

e

Answer to Question 2

c


nenivikky

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Reply 2 on: Aug 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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