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Standard XII
Chemistry
Amino Acids
Adding D-glyc...
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Adding D-glyceraldehyde to L-alanine will:

A
decrease the optical activity of L-alanine
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increase the optical activity of L-alanine
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have no effect
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inhibit optical activity of L-alanine
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Solution

The correct option is B increase the optical activity of L-alanine
Attachment of electron withdrawing group increases the optical activity.
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