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ChemistryOrganic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and TechniquesJEE Main

The number of optical isomers of pent-3-en-2-ol is

Answer: (B)

Solution

CH₃–CH(OH)–CH=CH–CH₃ has a stereocentre at C2 (2 possibilities) and a C3=C4

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