The gauche form of meso-butane -2,3- diol has:

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The gauche form of meso-butane -2,3- diol has: (A) Plane of symmetry (B) Centre of symmetry (C) Both 1 and 2 (D) Intramolecular H-bonding

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<img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="Solution" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/q/nta/c-n9djoggaq84hdoop.jpg" /> meso butane -2,3 diol It has intramolecular H -bonding, but no plane of symmetry or centre of symmetry.

Q. The gauche form of meso-butane $- 2, 3 -$ diol has:

Plane of symmetry

Centre of symmetry

Both 1 and 2

Intramolecular H-bonding

meso butane $- 2, 3$ diol
It has intramolecular $H$ -bonding, but no plane of symmetry or centre of symmetry.

Q. The gauche form of meso-butane −2,3− diol has: