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Isomers which can be interconverted through rotation about `C-C` single bond are

A

diastereomers

B

enantiomers

C

conformers

D

chain isomers

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The correct Answer is:
D

Conformer arises due to rotation about `C-C` single bond t in an organic compound.
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  • The isomers that can be interconverted through rotation around a single bond are:

    A
    Conformers
    B
    Diastereomers
    C
    Enantiomers
    D
    geometrical isomers
  • Statement 1 , All compounds having C=C bond exhibit geometrical isomerism. Statement 2 : Rotation about C=C bond is restricted.

    A
    Statement 1 is True, statement 2 is True, Statement 2 is Correct explanation for Statement 5
    B
    Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True, Statement 2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement 5
    C
    Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False.
    D
    Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True.
  • The bond energy (in kJ mol^(-1) ) of C-C single bond is, approximately,

    A
    238
    B
    293
    C
    347
    D
    439
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