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Define racemic mixtures.

Important Questions on Organic Chemistry (AHL)

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Which of the following acids does not exhibit optical isomerism?
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Among the following compounds which is/are optically active?
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A solution of 7.5 g of optically active compound in 100 ml solution showed an optical rotation of +1.2°. The specific rotation of its enantiomer (if the length of the polarimeter tube is 10 cm) is:
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Which of the following shows geometrical isomerism?
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What is the number of enantiomeric pairs possible for 2-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid?
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Amongst the following, the geometrical isomerism is shown by ?
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What is the total number of possible isomers of the following formula?

C2H3Br2Cl

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Which of the following pairs of compounds are diastereomers?
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In the following structures 

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Find the correct statements.

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Which of the following compounds has the maximum stability?
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Which of the following compounds show minimum restriction to bond rotation?
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The lowest molecular weight alkene which is optically active is/are

(a) 3-methyl pentene

(b) 2-methyl pent-2-ene

(c) 4-methyl pentene

(d) 3-methyl butene

(e) 3-methyl hex-2-ene

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What is the maximum number of geometrical isomers possible for the following compound?

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What is the solution of the product (P) formed after the reaction of -COOH with OH group to form ester?

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The correct statement(s) concerning the structures E, F and G is (are)

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How many stereoisomers of 1, 2-dichlorocyclohexane are optically active?

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Which among the following show geometrical isomerism?

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A molecule of cyclobutane adopts a _____ conformation to minimise torsional strain.
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Consider the following two possible geometry of a complex around central metal M and select correct statement(s) about complex.

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Which of the following cycloalkanes will show cis-trans isomerism?

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