Stereoisomers that are not mirror image of each other are called
A
Diastereomers
B
Mesomers
C
Enantiomers
D
Homomers
Correct Option:
A
Explanation
Diastereomers are stereoisomers that are not mirror images of one another. In contrast, enantiomers are non-superimposable mirror images. Cis/trans and E/Z geometric isomers are familiar examples of diastereomeric relationships.