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I- Biphenyls

                                    3' 2' 2                          3
                                  4' 1' 1
                                                                                  4

                                  5' 6' 6                            5

     the same plane                                         perpendicular planes

           COOH                                             NO2 COOH

                  NO2

           COOH             enantiomers                        COOH
     NO2                                                               NO2

               6,6'-dinitrobiphenyl-2,2'-dicarboxylic acid

                            no plane of sym. optically active

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                                                                                  Br

     NO2 COOH               COOH  Br                           COOH

2',6'-dinitrobiphenyl-2,6-   3- Bromo-2'-methyl-6'-nitro-    4- Bromo-2'-methyl-6'-nitro-
   dicarboxylic acid        biphenyl-2,6-dicarboxylic acid  biphenyl-2,6-dicarboxylic acid
   optically inactive
                                      optically active              optically inactive

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