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The number of stereoisomers possible for a compound of the molecular formula `CH_(3)-CH=CH-CH(OH)-Me` is

A

3

B

2

C

4

D

6

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The correct Answer is:
C

`{:(CH_(3)-CH=CH-overset(**)(C)H-CH_(3)),(" |"),(" "OH):}` Total possible isomers are four.
cis - R
trans - R
cis - S
trans - S
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