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Define configuration isomerism.
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Describes the particular arrangement of atoms(groups) in space that are connected to a central atom.
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Define conformational isomerism.
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The arrangement of atomic positions in a molecule that are generated by rotation about a single bond.
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List the types of stereo-isomerism.
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Enantiomers and diastereomers.
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Define enantiomers and give examples.
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Give the structure of D and L glyceraldehyde.
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Give the structure of R- and S-lactic acid.
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Define a diastereomer, give an example.
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