NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020ChemistryGeneral Organic ChemistryPractice
The number of stereoisomers obtained by bromination of trans-2-butene is
Options
- A1
- B2
- C3
- D4
Correct answer
A. 1
Step-by-step solution
As addition of B r 2 is anti and trans-2-butene is used so meso form of 2,3-di-bromo-butane is formed which has 2 chiral carbon atoms.