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Which statement is true for 1,3-dimethylcyclobutane?

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Only one form of the compound is possible
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Two diastereomeric forms are possible
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Two sets of enantiomers are possible
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Two enantiomeric forms and one meso compound are possible
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Solution

The correct option is A Two diastereomeric forms are possible
Two diastereomeric forms are possible for 1,3-dimethylcyclobutane. These are as shown.
Note:
Diastereomers have different configurations at one or more stereocenters and are not mirror images of each other.
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