JEE Main 2018 — Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2018 (Online) 15th April Evening Slot
Question
The total number of optically active compounds formed in the following reactio is :
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Correct answer
BFour
Step-by-step explanation
The product has two chiral carbon atoms.
So, it has = 2n = 22 = 4 stereoisomers.
So, it has = 2n = 22 = 4 stereoisomers.
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