A) How many stereocentres are present in the molecule? B) Is the molecule chiral? Does it contain planes of symmetry? Briefly explain using the evidence for your answer. C) Are the models you have just built enantiomers?

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A) How many stereocentres are present in the molecule?

B) Is the molecule chiral? Does it contain planes of symmetry? Briefly explain using the evidence for your answer.

C) Are the models you have just built enantiomers? 

Build the following molecule and its mirror image (You might use MolView).
CI
CI
BC-CBr
H
H
U
Transcribed Image Text:Build the following molecule and its mirror image (You might use MolView). CI CI BC-CBr H H U
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