Which of the following statements describes the compound shown below? Y O The mirror image of this molecule is its enantiomer. O It is meso. O Its asymmetric center possesses the R configuration. O It is achiral. The molecule possesses enantiotopic hydrogens.
Which of the following statements describes the compound shown below? Y O The mirror image of this molecule is its enantiomer. O It is meso. O Its asymmetric center possesses the R configuration. O It is achiral. The molecule possesses enantiotopic hydrogens.
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![Which of the following statements describes the compound shown below?
The mirror image of this molecule is its enantiomer.
O It is meso.
O Its asymmetric center possesses the R configuration.
O It is achiral.
O The molecule possesses enantiotopic hydrogens.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fe4b6eabf-fdcd-4e0b-9c46-652cc0cb6449%2F7ee4c2d7-307a-4fa4-89da-79118ed33387%2F8boaj9b_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following statements describes the compound shown below?
The mirror image of this molecule is its enantiomer.
O It is meso.
O Its asymmetric center possesses the R configuration.
O It is achiral.
O The molecule possesses enantiotopic hydrogens.
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