Which of the following statements concerning stereochemistry is INCORRECT?
A) Stereoisomers are molecules with the same molecular formula,same bonding pattern,but different spatial arrangement of atoms.
B) A chiral carbon is a carbon atom that has four different groups bonded to it.
C) A molecule that contains a chiral carbon is a chiral molecule,and exists as a pair of enantiomers.
D) Enantiomers are superimposable mirror image stereoisomers.
E) A racemic mixture of enantiomers is optically inactive.
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