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JEE Advance - Chemistry (2009 - Paper 1 Offline - No. 12)

The correct statement(s) about the compound $$\mathrm{H_3C(HO)HC-CH=CH-CH(OH)CH_3~~(X)}$$ is (are)
The total number of stereoisomers possible for X is 6.
The total number of diastereomers possible for X is 3.
If the stereochemistry about the double bond in X in $$trans$$, the number of enantiomers possible for X is 4.
If the stereochemistry about the double bond in X is $$cis$$, the number of enantiomers possible for X is 2.

Explanation

The possible stereoisomers of the given compounds are as follows:

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