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Which type of isomerism is shown by -dichlorobutane?

  1. A
    Diastereo
  2. B
    Optical
  3. C
    Geometric
  4. D
    Structural

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-dichlorobutane has two chiral centers. It exists as:A pair of enantiomers ( and forms).An optically inactive meso form.Therefore, it primarily exhibits optical isomerism.

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Which type of isomerism is shown by -dichlorobutane?
A
Diastereo
B
Optical
C
Geometric
D
Structural

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