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Number of diastereomers of 2-cyclohexyl pent-2-ene are:

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

Ans. (C) 2.

Sol. In CH3-C(cyclohexyl)=CH-CH2CH3 each double-bond carbon bears two different groups, so E and Z forms exist. E and Z are diastereomers (not mirror images), so there are 2 diastereomeric stereoisomers.

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