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ChemistryOrganic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and TechniquesJEE Main

The maximum number of possible optical isomers in 1-bromo-2-methylcyclobutane is

Answer: (A)

Solution

Both ring carbons C1 (bearing Br) and C2 (bearing CH₃) are stereocenters (each bonded to four different groups, since the two ring paths around from C1

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