Chemistry Test 151

Which of the following statements is correct regarding the chirality (optical isomerism )of the cis and trans isomers of the type M(aa)₂b₂ (M stands for a metal, a and b are achiral ligands and aa is a bidentate ligand) ?

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I and II enantiomers

II and III are cis and trans isomers respectively

III and IV are trans and cis isomers respectively

II and IV have identical strucutres

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The trans form is achiral and optically inactive whilethe cis form is chiral and exists in two enantiomeric forms

Both the cis and trans forms are achiral and optically inactive

The trans form is chiral and exists in two enantiomeric forms while the cis form is achiral and optically inactive

Both the cis and trans forms are chiral, and each exists in two enantiomeric forms

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Alkanoic acids

Alkyl alkanoates

Hydroxyalkanals

All of these

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1-Propanol

2-Propanol

Propanone

Butanone

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HCHO

HCOOH

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Succinic acid

Malic acid

Malonic acid

Oxalic acid

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3-phenylprpanoic acid

3-phenylpropenoic acid

ethyl benzoate

)-2-phenylpropanoic acid