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Published 12/12/2023 Specific Rotation Equation
Published 12/12/2023 Structural/Constitutional Isomer
Published 12/12/2023 Stereoisomer
Published 12/12/2023 Conformational Isomer
Published 12/12/2023 Configurational Isomer
Published 12/12/2023 Diasteriomer
Published 12/12/2023 Enantiomer
Published 12/12/2023 Cis
Published 12/12/2023 Trans
Published 12/12/2023 Newman Projection configurations: Least stable to most stable
Published 12/12/2023 The total eclipse configuation has a bond angle of {{c1::0 degrees}} and a {{c2::high}} amount of energy
Published 12/12/2023 The eclipse configuation has a bond angle of {{c1::120 degrees}} and a {{c2::medium}} amount of energy
Published 12/12/2023 The gauche configuation has a bond angle of {{c1::60 degrees}} and a {{c2::low}} amount of energy
Published 12/12/2023 The anti-staggered configuation has a bond angle of {{c1::180 degrees}} and a {{c2::low}} amount of energy
Published 12/12/2023 T or F: Every molecule wants to be in a low energy state
Published 12/12/2023 In the chair conformation, {{c1::axial}} components stick {{c2::up or down}}
Published 12/12/2023 In the chair conformation, {{c1::equatorial}} components stick {{c2::to the side}}
Published 12/12/2023 In the chair conformation, {{c1::wedges}} point {{c2::up}}
Published 12/12/2023 In the chair conformation, {{c1::dashes}} point {{c2::down}}
Published 12/12/2023 What happens when there is interconversion of the chair conformation?
Published 12/12/2023 Chiral
Published 12/12/2023 {{c1::Enantiomers}} have {{c2::same}} physical and chemical properties
Published 12/12/2023 {{c1::Diasteriomers}} have {{c2::different}} physical and chemical properties
Published 12/12/2023 Optical Activity
Published 12/12/2023 {{c1::d+}} rotates light {{c2::clockwise}}
Published 12/12/2023 {{c1::l-}} rotates light {{c2::couterclockwise}}
Published 12/12/2023 Racemic mixture
Published 12/12/2023 T or F: Racemic mixtures are optically active
Published 12/12/2023 Possible number of stereoisomers
Published 12/12/2023 Meso compounds
Published 12/12/2023 {{c1::Meso compounds}} {{c2::are not}} optically active
Published 12/12/2023 What is E/Z configuration used for?
Published 12/12/2023 {{c1::Z}} configuration means the substituents are on {{c2::the same side}} of the double bond
Published 12/12/2023 {{c1::E}} configuration means the substituents are on {{c2::opposite sides}} of the double bond
Published 12/12/2023 Priority values are assigned based on {{c1::atomic number}}
Published 12/12/2023 What is R/S configuration used for?
Published 12/12/2023 {{c1::R}} configuration means the high to low priority substituents are ordered {{c2::clockwise}}
Published 12/12/2023 {{c1::S}} configuration means the high to low priority substituents are ordered {{c2::counterclockwise}}
Published 12/12/2023 T or F: The lowest priority group is placed in the back
Published 12/12/2023 In Fischer projections, the {{c1::horizontal}} lines are {{c2::wedges}} and the {{c1::vertical}} lines are {{c2::dashes}}
Published 12/12/2023 2 ways of inverting the stereochemistry of Fischer projections
Published 12/12/2023 2 ways of retaining the stereochemistry of Fischer projections
Published 12/12/2023 What do you do if the lowest priority group is facing out of the page?
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Published 12/12/2023 The highest priority functional group is dependent on what?
Published 12/12/2023 T or F: In cyclic compounds, the triple bond takes priority of the double bond
Published 12/12/2023 Alkane
Published 12/12/2023 Alkene
Published 12/12/2023 Alkyne
Published 12/12/2023 Alcohol
Published 12/12/2023 Aldehyde
Published 12/12/2023 Ketone
Published 12/12/2023 Carboxylic acids
Published 12/12/2023 Ester
Published 12/12/2023 Amide
Published 12/12/2023 Anhydride
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