Identify the number of chiral centers in the following compound. OH 0 1 2 3 O None of the choices are correct. Hint How many carbons have four different groups?

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Identify the number of chiral centers in the following compound.
OH
0 1
2
3
O None of the choices are correct.
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How many carbons have four different groups?
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