Which among the following is $NOT$ a true statement regarding enantiomers?

  • A
    Enantiomers have identical refractive index.
  • B
    Enantiomers have same chemical properties.
  • C
    Enantiomers are superimposable mirror images of each other.
  • D
    Enantiomers have equal but opposite optical rotation.

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