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Number of diastereomers in 3-ethyl-5-methylcyclohexene are:

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

Ans. (C) 2.

Sol. 3-Ethyl-5-methylcyclohexene has two non-equivalent stereocentres (C3 and C5), giving 22 = 4 stereoisomers. Any one of them has one enantiomer and two diastereomers.

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