Stereo Isomers
High-Yield Trend
Questions 6 MCQs
Which of the following is not chiral?
1. 2-butanol
2. 2,3-dibromopentane
3. 3-bromopentane
4. 2-hydroxypropanoic acid
If there is no rotation of plane-polarized light by a compound in a specific solvent thought to be chiral, it may mean that:
1. The compound is certainly a chiral.
2. The compound is certainly meso.
3. There is no compound in the solvent.
4. The compound may be a racemic mixture.
CH3— CHCl—CH2—CH3 has a chiral center. Which one of the following represents its R configuration?
1.
2.
3.
4.
How many stereoisomers does this molecule have?
1. 4
2. 6
3. 8
4. 2
Which of the following compounds will exhibit cis-trans (geometrical) isomerism?
1. 2-butene
2. Butanol
3. 2-butyne
4. 2-butenol
Two possible stereo-structures of CH3CHOH.COOH, that are optically active, called:
| 1. | Diastereomers | 2. | Atropisomers |
| 3. | Enantiomers | 4. | Mesomers |