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STATEMENT-1 : Racemic mixture has a net rotation of zero.

STATEMENT-2 : Racemic mixture contains optically inactive isomers.


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STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True; STATEMENT-2 is a correct explanation for STATEMENT-1
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STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True; STATEMENT-2 is NOT a correct explanation for STATEMENT-1
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STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is False
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STATEMENT-1 is False, STATEMENT-2 is True
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The correct option is A STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is False
The racemic mixture is one that has equal amounts of left- and right-handed enantiomers of a chiral molecule so racemic mixture have a zero net rotation.

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