The optically active tartaric acid is named $D-(+)$ tartaric acid because it is related to $D-(+)$ glyceraldehyde in terms of:
- AOptical rotation and derived from $D$-glucose.
- BThe $pH$ in organic solvents.
- COptical rotation and derived from $D-(+)$-glyceraldehyde.
- DOptical rotation when displaced by deuterium.
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