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ashley

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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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Answer to Question 1

e

Answer to Question 2

c



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