How many chiral centers do you see in the following molecule? HO H- 0 0 CH₂OH -H -OH CH₂OH

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How many chiral centers do you see in the following molecule?
HO
H-
0
O 1
O 2
3
04
CH₂OH
0
-H
-OH
CH₂OH
Transcribed Image Text:How many chiral centers do you see in the following molecule? HO H- 0 O 1 O 2 3 04 CH₂OH 0 -H -OH CH₂OH
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