How Many Diastereomers Are There of the Molecule Shown Below

question 58

Multiple Choice

How many diastereomers are there of the molecule shown below?

• A) 0
• B) 1
• C) 2
• D) 3
• E) 6

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Definitions:

Cranial Nerves

A set of twelve nerves that originate in the brain and are primarily responsible for motor and sensory functions of the head and neck.

Auditory

Pertaining to the sense of hearing or the organs and structures involved in the process of hearing.

Temporal

Relating to time or denoting the temples of the skull.

Encephalitis

An inflammation of the brain often caused by infection, leading to symptoms such as fever, confusion, and in severe cases, seizures or neurological issues.