Question

Maleic acid doesn't shows optical isomerism. why?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Maleic acid does not exhibit optical isomerism as it lacks chiral C atom. Tartaric acid, lactic acid and α− amino acids exhibit optical isomerism as they contain chiral C atoms.

Answer 2

Answer:

Maleic acid does not exhibit optical isomerism as it lacks chiral C atom.

Tartaric acid, lactic acid and α− amino acids exhibit optical isomerism as they contain chiral C atoms.

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