In this lesson, students learn how to determine a molecule’s handedness, an essential trait of many biomolecules. Students turn their attention to the 20 amino acids and build models to observe their complex geometries and predict their properties.
Lesson 7 Worksheet
Alanine Left Handed
Alanine Right Handed
Fluoroethanol
Fluoroethanol Left Handed
Lesson 7 Instructor Outline