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If you had the two enantiomers of carvone in unmarked bottles, could you use just your n...

If you had the two enantiomers of carvone in unmarked bottles, could you use just your noseand a polarimeter to determine:

(a) whether it is the (+) or (-) enantiomer that smells like spearmint?

(b) whether it is the (R) or (S) enantiomer that smells like spearmint?

(c) With the information given in the drawings of carvone above, what can you add to youranswers to (a) or (b)?

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