If 'n' represents total number to asymmetric carbon atoms in a compound, the possible number of optical isomers of the compound is

Options

A. 2n
B. `n^(2)`
C. `2^(n)`
D. `2n+2`

Answer

C

Explanation

The possible number of isomers of the compound is given by `2^(n)` where ',' represents total number of asymmetric carbon atoms in a compound.