DUMET Medical DUMET Medical Solved Paper-2005

  • question_answer
    (I) and (II) are:

    A)  enantiomers

    B)  diastereomers

    C)  meso compound

    D)  identical

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Key Idea: (i) Enantiomers: They are pair of optical isomers which are related as non-superimposable mirror images of each other. (ii) Diasteriomers: They are pair of optical isomers which cannot be related as non-superimposable mirror images of each other. (iii) Meso compound: It is an optical isomer which has plain of symmetry due to which its optical activity is lost. \[\because \] I and II are non-superimposable mirror images of each other. \[\because \] I and II are enantiomers.


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