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ChemistrySTEREO ISOMERISMASSIGNING RELATIONSHIPEasy2 minQB
ChemistryEasysingle choice

structure and structure

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Answer:
B
Solution:

Ans. Enantiomers.

Sol. Both are (E)-pent-3-en-2-ol, CH3-CH(OH)-CH=CH-CH3, with the same alkene geometry; the carbinol carbon is the only stereocentre and OH and H are interchanged between the two drawings ((a) R, (b) S). Non-superimposable mirror images : enantiomers.

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