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Number of diastereomer pairs of 2,3-dibromosuccinic acid (2,3-dibromobutanedioic acid) are:

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Answer:
C
Solution:

Ans. (C) 2.

Sol. Like tartaric acid, HOOC-CHBr-CHBr-COOH has three stereoisomers: (R,R), (S,S) and meso. The diastereomeric pairs are (R,R)/meso and (S,S)/meso : 2 pairs.

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