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Classify each of the following objects as to whether it is chiral or achiral: (a) A screwdriver (d) A tennis shoe (g) A car (b) A baseball bat (e) An ear (h) A hammer (c) A golf club (f) A woodscrew

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Classify each of the following objects as to whether it is chiral or achiral:
(a) A screwdriver
(d) A tennis shoe
(g) A car
(b) A baseball bat
(e) An ear
(h) A hammer
(c) A golf club
(f) A woodscrew

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