Which one of the following of 2,3-butane diol is enantiomeric?

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Which one of the following of 2,3-butane diol is enantiomeric?

ChemistryGeneral Organic ChemistryAP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2010

Options:

A $2 R, 3 R$ and $2 S, 3 S$
B $2 S, 3 S$ and $2 S, 3 R$
C $2 R, 3 R$ and $2 R, 3 S$
D $2 S, 3 S$ and $2 R, 3 S$

Solution:

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The correct answer is: $2 R, 3 R$ and $2 S, 3 S$

The pairs $2 R, 3 R$-butane diol and $2 S, 3 S$-butane diol are enantiomeric.

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