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Pairs of stereoisomers that are not mirror images of each other are called:
Pairs of stereoisomers that are not mirror images of each other are called:
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Diastereomers are not mirror images; think of them as asymmetric siblings.
Updated On: Jan 2, 2025
- Enantiomers
- Chiral Centres
- Racemic Mixture
- Diastereomers
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The Correct Option is D
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Diastereomers are stereoisomers that have the same molecular formula and connectivity but are not mirror images of each other. They differ in physical and chemical properties, unlike enantiomers which are mirror images.
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