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ChemistrySTEREO ISOMERISMCHIRAL CENTRE AND CHIRAL MOLECULESMedium2 minQB
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Number of stereocenters in cis-2-butene are:

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

Ans. (C) 2.

Sol. cis-2-Butene is stereogenic (it has cis/trans forms). Each of the two double-bond carbons bears two different groups (H and CH3), so both are counted as stereocentres : 2.

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