AIIMS AIIMS Solved Paper-2006

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    Direction for: In each of the following questions a statement of Assertion is given followed by a corresponding statement of Reason just below it. Of the statements mark the correct answer as

    Assertion: Diastereoisomers   have  different physical properties,                         Reason: They are non-super imposable mirror images,

    A)  If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

    B)  If both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

    C)  If assertion is true statement but reason is false.

    D)  If both assertion and reason are false.

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    The optical isomers which are not related to each other as object and mirror images are known as diastereoisomers. They may differ in physical and chemical properties. So the reason is false.


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