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How many stereoisomers are possible for the following molecule? CH,- ༤པད་རིགས་ -H-c-CIA- H, ОН ОН ОН OH0H A) 1 B) 2 c) 4 D) 8
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Ans- E ) 16

In given molecule for count number of stereoisomerism​ frist check symmetry in the atom from C=O ,then start numbering from right side. After number we find that 4 OH molecules are interchangeable aggains C=O to each other.

So number of stereoisomerism = 2^n

2 ^ 4

= 16

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