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Standard XII
Chemistry
Isomerism in Coordination Compounds
How many meso...
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How many meso isomers are possible for
2
,
3
,
4
−
p
e
n
t
a
n
e
t
r
i
o
l
:
A
1
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2
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C
3
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none of these
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Solution
The correct option is
A
1
⎡
⎢ ⎢
⎣
C
−
O
H
|
C
∗
−
O
H
|
C
∗
−
O
H
|
C
∗
−
C
⎤
⎥ ⎥
⎦
One meso isomer is possible for
2
,
3
,
4
−
p
e
n
t
a
n
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r
i
o
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For symmetrical
2
,
3
,
4
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p
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with odd number of asymmetric C atoms, the number of meso isomers
=
2
n
+
1
2
−
1
=
2
3
+
1
2
−
1
=
1
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