JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry GOC Question Bank Critical Thinking

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    A compound has 3 chiral carbon atoms. The number of possible optical isomers it can have [DCE 2004]

    A) 3

    B) 2

    C) 8

    D) 4

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    The number of possible optical isomers \[={{2}^{n}}\] (where ?n? is the number of chiral c-atoms)\[={{2}^{3}}=8\]


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