Question
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Answer
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Note: A simple 180° rotation around a vertical axis, as shown in Figure 2.11, allows the compound to be superimposed upon its mirror image.
Note: Chirality can also be thought of as handedness. In fact, one of the easiest visualizations of chirality is to think of your own hands, as shown in Figure 2.9. Although essentially identical, your left hand will not be able to fit into a right-handed glove.
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