Which of the Following Is True of 2-Butanol and 2-Propanol

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of 2-butanol and 2-propanol?

• A) Both 2-butanol and 2-propanol have two stereocenters.
• B) Both 2-butanol and 2-propanol have one stereocenter.
• C) There are two stereocenters in 2-butanol and one stereocenter in 2-propanol.
• D) There is one stereocenter in 2-butanol and no stereocenter in 2-propanol.

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