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Question
Define racemic mixture.
Solution
Recemic mixture:
When equimolar quantities of dexto and leavo isomer are mixed ,then resulting mixture is found to be optically inactive due to external compensation .such optically inactive mixture known as recemate or recemic mixture.
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