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3) H Br Use the following chemical structure to answer the questions below: CO₂CH3 -Br H CO₂CH3 a) Is the molecule chiral or achiral? b) Star any chiral centers present on the molecule. c) Determine the R/S configuration of the chiral centers. d) Is the molecule optically active or inactive?

e) Draw its mirror image and predict if your drawing and the original molecule are enantiomers or the same structure f) Mirror image Enantiomers or the same structure? Draw a Newman projection about the C2 - C3 sigma bond to represent the least stable conformation g) Describe two characteristic IR signals that can be used to identify this molecule