11. Some ketones will racemize very rapidly in acidified water while the others retain their optical purity. Which one(s) racemize(s)? H3C CH3 CH3 1 2 3 A. 1 and 2 B. only 1 C. 1,3 and 4 D. 1,2 and 4 E. 1 and 4 CH3 'C2H5

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11. Some ketones will racemize very rapidly in acidified water while the others retain their optical
purity. Which one(s) racemize(s)?
H3C
CH3
CH3
1
2
3
A. 1 and 2
B. only 1
C. 1,3 and 4
D. 1,2 and 4
E. 1 and 4
CH3
'C2H5
Transcribed Image Text:11. Some ketones will racemize very rapidly in acidified water while the others retain their optical purity. Which one(s) racemize(s)? H3C CH3 CH3 1 2 3 A. 1 and 2 B. only 1 C. 1,3 and 4 D. 1,2 and 4 E. 1 and 4 CH3 'C2H5
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