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ChemistrySTEREO ISOMERISMCALCULATION OF TOTAL STEREOISOMERSEasy2 minQB
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The number of stereoisomers of 1,1'-Spirobiindane which can exist are:

Options:
Answer:
B
Solution:
Ans. (B) 2.
Sol. 1,1'-Spirobiindane has its two identical indane units locked perpendicular to each other about the spiro carbon (C2 symmetry), with no plane, centre or alternating axis of symmetry, so it is chiral. It exists as one enantiomeric pair : 2 stereoisomers.
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:STEREO ISOMERISMSubtopic:CALCULATION OF TOTAL STEREOISOMERS
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