How many stereoisomers are possible for following molecule?

4

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8

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12

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16

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Solution

The correct option is B $4$
This compound is unsymmetrical and has $3 -$ stereogenic centers.
So, the formula for No. of stereoisomer is $2^{n}$ , where $n \to$ No. of stereocenter .
$2^{3} = 8$ stereoisomer possible.

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