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Optical rotations of some compounds along with their structures are given below. Which of them have D− configuration?
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I,II,III
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II,III
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I,II
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D
III
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Solution

The correct option is C I,II,III
I, II and III structures have D configuration with -OH group on the lowest asymmetric carbon is on the right side which is comparable to (+) glyceraldehyde.

Hence, option A is correct.

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