The specific rotation of pure cholesterol was measured to be -32. Based on this information,which statement concerning cholesterol is NOT true?
A) Cholesterol is a chiral compound.
B) Cholesterol is optically inactive.
C) Cholesterol is levorotatory.
D) Cholesterol rotates plane polarized light in a counterclockwise direction.
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