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JEE Advanced · Chemistry · 24. Haloalkanes & Haloarenes

The maximum number of isomers (including stereoisomers) that are possible on monochlorination of the following compounds, is

  1. A 5
  2. B 7
  3. C 9
  4. D 8
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(D) 8

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I has one chiral carbon \(=\) two isomers II has two chiral carbons and no symmetry \(=\) four isomers.
III and IV have no chiral carbon, no stereoisomers.
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