Consider all possible isomeric ketones, including stereoisomers of MW = 100. All these isomers are independently reacted with NaB H _ 4 (NOTE: stereoisomers are also reacted separately). The total number of ketones that

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The general formula of isomeric ketone having molecular mass 100 is ${C}_{6}{H}_{12}O [ 6x12 + 12x1 + 16 ]$ .

1] Will not give a racemic mixture on reduction with $NaB{H}_{4}$ .

this ketone have chiral center will give diastereoisomer.
Consider all possible isomeric ketones, including stereoisomers of MW = 100. All these isomers are independently
2] Will give a racemic mixture on reduction with $NaB{H}_{4}$

3] Will give a racemic mixture on reduction with $NaB{H}_{4}$

4] Will give a racemic mixture on reduction with $NaB{H}_{4}$
Consider all possible isomeric ketones, including stereoisomers of MW = 100. All these isomers are independently
5] Will give a racemic mixture on reduction with $NaB{H}_{4}$

6] Will give a racemic mixture on reduction with $NaB{H}_{4}$

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