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For the molecule

{CH}_3 {CH}({OH}) {CH}({OH}) {CH}({OH}) {CH}_3

total number of stereoisomers and meso form respectively are

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Correct option: D

4,2

Option B (2-methylpentane) is correct because it has the most non-equivalent hydrogen atoms, leading to the maximum number of monochloro derivatives.

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