The number of stereo isomers of 1-chloro-4-methyl cyclohexane is
A
2
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B
3
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C
4
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D
1
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Solution
The correct option is A 2 The molecule of 1-chloro-4- methyl cyclohexane exists cis and trans forms, Both are optically inactive as both do not have chiral carbon. Hence, the correct answer is option (a).