Question: (a) Write structural formulas and provide IUPAC names for all the isomeric aldehydes and ketones that have the molecular formula C5H10O. Include stereoisomers. (b) Which

(a) Write structural formulas and provide IUPAC names for all the isomeric aldehydes and ketones that have the molecular formula C5H10O. Include stereoisomers.
(b) Which of the isomers in part (a) yield chiral alcohols on reaction with sodium borohydride?
(c) Which of the isomers in part (a) yield chiral alcohols on reaction with methylmagnesium iodide?

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