stereochemistry (alkane)

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chiral center

atom with 4 different groups attatched

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do chiral centers rotate plane polarized light

yes

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when do chiral centers not rotate plane polarized light

with racemic mixtures or meso compounds

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absoulte configuration

assigning priority to substituents off of chiral center (r vs s)

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racemic mixture

50% of each absolute configuration

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meso compound

plane of symmetry between chiral centers

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stereochemistry of fischer projections

horizontal = wedge

vertical = dash