If a chiral carbon has the following substituents: -OH, -NH2, -COOH, and -OCH3 arrange them in order of prioritization (highest priority to lowest priority)?   a -OCH3 > -OH > -NH2 > -COOH   b -OCH3 > -NH2 > - OH > -COOH   c -OH > - OCH3 > -NH2 > -COOH   d -COOH > -NH2 > -OH > -OCH3

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  1. If a chiral carbon has the following substituents: -OH, -NH2, -COOH, and -OCH3 arrange them in order of prioritization (highest priority to lowest priority)?

      a

    -OCH3 > -OH > -NH2 > -COOH

      b

    -OCH3 > -NH2 > - OH > -COOH

      c

    -OH > - OCH3 > -NH2 > -COOH

      d

    -COOH > -NH2 > -OH > -OCH3

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