Which one of the following statements is wrong for stereochemistry?

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The question is asking to identify which statement about stereochemistry is incorrect among the provided options. It tests the knowledge of stereoisomers, their classifications, and configurations.

Answer

Statement d is wrong.

The statement 'Configuration of a molecule can be changed easily without breaking a bond' is wrong for stereochemistry.

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The statement 'Configuration of a molecule can be changed easily without breaking a bond' is wrong for stereochemistry.

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In stereochemistry, the configuration of a molecule involves specific spatial arrangements of atoms, which cannot be altered without breaking and reforming covalent bonds.

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A common mistake is assuming configurations can change without altering bonds, which is only possible for conformers, not configurational isomers.

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