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Who received the Nobel Prize ‘for his research in the stereochemistry of organic molecules and reactions’ in 1975?
Question

Who received the Nobel Prize ‘for his research in the stereochemistry of organic molecules and reactions’ in 1975?

A.

Viadimir Prelog

B.

William N Lipscomb

C.

Geoffrey Wilkinson

D.

Paul J Flory

Correct option is A


The correct answer is (a) Vladimir Prelog.
 Vladimir Prelog was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1975 for his research in the stereochemistry of organic molecules and reactions.
 Stereochemistry is the study of the spatial arrangement of atoms in molecules and its impact on the chemical properties of substances.
 Prelog's work significantly advanced the understanding of how molecular structure influences the behavior of organic compounds.
 His research helped in developing methods to synthesize and analyze chiral molecules, which are crucial in pharmaceuticals and other industries.
 The Nobel Prize is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Stockholm, Sweden, recognizing significant achievements in Chemistry, Physics, Medicine, Literature, Peace, and Economic Sciences.
 The prize includes a medal, a diploma, and a monetary award, acknowledging the recipient's contribution to their respective field.

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