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The back-side attack on 2-bromobutane by methoxide (CH3O-) gives the product shown below. Which Fischer projection represents 2-bromobutane used as the reactant in this reaction?
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Important Questions on Some Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry

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The number of stereoisomers possible for a compound of the molecular formula, CH3-CH=CH-CHOH-Me, is
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In case of R, S configuration the group having highest priority is-
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The number of stereoisomers possible for the following compound is

CH3-CH=CH-CHOH-CH3
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(+) 2-Methylbutan-1-ol and (-) 2- Methylbutan-1-ol have different values for which property?
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Which of the following biphenyls is optically active?
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The number of stereoisomer possible for the following compound is CH3-CH=CH-CH(Br)-CH2-CH3
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Among i Cren33+, ii trans-Cren2Cl2+, iii Cis-Cren2Cl2+, iv CoNH34Cl2+ the optically active complexes are
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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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Which of the following compounds will exhibit geometrical isomerism?
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The optically inactive compound from the following is:
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In assigning R-S configuration which among the following groups has highest priority?
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The correct corresponding order of names of four aldoses with configuration given below respectively, is

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Among the following compounds, E/Z isomerism is possible for
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Which of the following molecules can exhibit optical activity?
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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 alkenes can generate optically active compounds upon hydrogenation?

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The number of geometrical isomers of CH3CH=CH-CH=CH-CH=CHCl is
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What is the R and S configuration for each stereogenic centre in this sugar from top to bottom?

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