Pearson eText for Essential Organic Chemistry -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
Pearson eText for Essential Organic Chemistry -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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ISBN: 9780137533268
Author: Paula Bruice
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Chapter 4.10, Problem 31P

(a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The blank in the given sentence should be filled by suitable word.

Concept introduction:

Diastereomers are stereoisomers which are neither mirror images nor identical.  If two stereoisomers are not enantiomers, then they are diastereomers.  The pair of enantiomers have opposite configurations for each asymmetric centers in a compound.

(b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The blank in the given sentence should be filled by suitable word.

Concept introduction:

Diastereomers are stereoisomers which are neither mirror images nor identical.  If two stereoisomers are not enantiomers, then they are Diastereomers.

(c)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The blank in the given sentence should be filled by suitable word.

Concept introduction:

Diastereomers are stereoisomers which are neither mirror images nor identical. If two stereoisomers are not enantiomers, then they are Diastereomers.

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