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Find out the total possible optical isomers of 2-chlorobutane.

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Important Questions on Some Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry

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With respect to the conformers of ethane, which of the following statements is true?
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Which of the following compounds will exhibit geometrical isomerism?
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In the following structure, the double bonds are marked as I,II, III and IV

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 Geometrical isomerism is not possible at the site(s):
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The number of chiral carbon centres in penicillin is _________.
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Which of the following alkenes can generate optically active compounds upon hydrogenation?

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Among the following compounds, E/Z isomerism is possible for
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Among the following compounds, geometrical isomerism is exhibited by :
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The correct corresponding order of names of four aldoses with configuration given below respectively, is

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(+) 2-Methylbutan-1-ol and (-) 2- Methylbutan-1-ol have different values for which property?
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Total number of isomers, considering both structural and stereoisomers, of cyclic ethers with the molecular formula C4H8O is ________
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The optically inactive compound from the following is:
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Among a-d, the complexes that can show geometrical isomerism are:
a PtNH33Cl+
b PtNH3Cl5-
c PtNH32ClNO2
d PtNH34ClBr2+
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Which of the following molecules can exhibit optical activity?
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Which of the following compounds produces an optically inactive compound on hydrogenation? 
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Which of the following compounds shows geometrical isomerism? 
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The number of chiral centres present in threonine is _________
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Among i Cren33+, ii trans-Cren2Cl2+, iii Cis-Cren2Cl2+, iv CoNH34Cl2+ the optically active complexes are
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Which of the following biphenyls is optically active?