Which statement concerning stereochemistry is incorrect?
A) An object or molecule is chiral if it is nonsuperimposable on its mirror image.
B) A chiral molecule is optically active and rotates plane polarized light either clockwise or counterclockwise.
C) Enantiomers are superimposable mirror image isomers.
D) Diastereomers are stereoisomers that are not related as mirror images.
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