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a pain in the hand that is not traumatic
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In geometry, a figure is chiral (and said to have chirality) if it is not identical to its mirror image, or more particularly can't be mapped to its mirror images by rotations and translations alone. Such objects then come in two forms, called enantiomorphs. ...
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A chiral molecule is one without a plane of symmetry. A chiral molecule is one which cannot be superimposed on its mirror image. A chiral molecule and its mirror image are enantiomers of each other. eg CHFClBr.
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When a molecule has a nonsuperimposable mirror image. To imagine this, put your hands together. Although they are mirror images, you can't put them right on top of each other so they are interchangable. Well, normal people can't, anyway.
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