Why meso tartaric acid is optically. Inactive?
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becoz u know that meso form of any optical isomers is optically inactive...due to internal compensation...
internal compensation means..one part of atom rotates clockwise and other part rotate in anticlockwise direction..thats y net rotation of molecule is zero..so it is optically inactive
internal compensation means..one part of atom rotates clockwise and other part rotate in anticlockwise direction..thats y net rotation of molecule is zero..so it is optically inactive
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