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The well known compounds, $(+)-$ lactic acid and $(-)-$ lactic acid, have the same molecular formula, $\mathrm{C}_{3} \mathrm{H}_{6} \mathrm{O}_{3}$. The correct relationship between them is
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optical isomerism

Both are optical isomers because they rotate the plane of polarised light in opposite directions.
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