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  4. The number of stereoisomers obtained by bromination of trans-2-butene is

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Q. The number of stereoisomers obtained by bromination of trans-2-butene is

NTA AbhyasNTA Abhyas 2020Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques

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As addition of $Br_{2}$ is anti and trans-2-butene is used so meso form of 2,3-di-bromo-butane is formed which has 2 chiral carbon atoms.

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