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    Carbohydrates,lipids,proteins,and Nucleic Acids Are All Chiral Biomolecules
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Carbohydrates,lipids,proteins,and Nucleic Acids Are All Chiral Biomolecules

Question 14

Question 14

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Carbohydrates,lipids,proteins,and nucleic acids are all chiral biomolecules. What does the term chiral indicate about a molecule?


A) The molecule can be synthesized by the body.
B) The molecule can be digested by the body.
C) The molecule has a mirror image.
D) The molecule and its mirror image are not identical.

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