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L-amino acid Fischer projections are drawn with the highest priority group (NH3+) on the left.

a. True
b. False

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Final answer:

L-amino acid Fischer projections are drawn with the highest priority group (NH3+) on the left. False.

Step-by-step explanation:

L-amino acid Fischer projections are drawn with the highest priority group (NH3+) on the left.

This statement is false.

In Fischer projections of L-amino acids, the -NH3+ group is drawn on the right side.

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