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UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist

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Prelims Paper II covers chemistry.

UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist, Prelims · 2021 · Paper II, Chemistry · Q90 of 120

Geo-Scientist Prelims 2021 Chemistry Q90: Consider the following set of compounds:

QuestionStereochemistry / cyclopropanes

Consider the following set of compounds:

UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist Prelims 2021 Paper II (Chemistry), Q90: figure printed with the question

Which one of the following statements is NOT true about the above compounds (I–IV)?

  1. (a) I and II represent same structures and are meso compounds
  2. (b) [I and III] and [I and IV] are diastereomers
  3. (c) III and IV are enantiomers
  4. (d) III and IV are diastereomers

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