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Which of the following stereoisomers is a major image of itself?

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Epimers are a subset of diastereomers that differ at exactly one chiral center.
Updated On: Apr 1, 2025
  • Anomer
  • Epimer
  • Meso compound
  • Geometric isomer
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

An epimer is a stereoisomer that differs in the configuration of a single chiral center. Epimers can be considered as a mirror image of each other at the chiral center. Thus, the correct answer is (b) Epimer.
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