A-LevelChemistryIntroduction to organic chemistry9701/12 · Oct/Nov 2022 · Q261 Mark
The structure of tartaric acid is shown. [Figure 26.1] Which statements about tartaric acid are correct? 1 A molecule of tartaric acid has more than one chiral centre. 2 The molecular formula of tartaric acid is C4H4O6. 3 One molecule of tartaric acid produces four hydrogen ions in aqueous solution.
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A1, 2 and 3
B1 and 2 only
C2 and 3 only
D1 only
✓ Correct answer
D: 1 only
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