Q.

Which of the following statements best describes the stereochemical relationships of compound I, II and III shown below ?

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a

None of the compounds is chiral

b

I and II are chiral

c

All compounds are chiral

d

I and II are meso compounds

answer is D.

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IIIrd compound has plane of symmetry so optically_inactive but I and II are optically active and are chiral. I and II are enantiomers whereas III is a meso compound.

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