State benzoin reduces to meso-hydrobenzoin

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1. Use stereoformulas to show that (S)-benzoin reduces to meso-hydrobenzoin.

2. Using stereoformulas, show that reduction of (R)-benzoin from the more hindered face would give give (R,R)-hydrobenzoin.

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