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Interpret two optical isomers of Lactic acid?

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Lactic acid has only one asymmetric carbon atom. d – Lactic acid rotates the plane of polarised light to right (clockwise) and l – lactic acid rotates to left (anticlockwise).

Two optical isomers of lactic acid are as follows:

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