What is the relationship between (R)-2-butanol and (S)-2-butanol?

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What is the relationship between (R)-2-butanol and (S)-2-butanol?
  1. They are identical.
  2. They are diastereomers.
  3. They are enantiomers.
  4. They are constitutional isomers.

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Q: What is the relationship between (R)-2-butanol and (S)-2-butanol?
Solution: (R)-2-butanol and (S)-2-butanol are enantiomers because they are non-superimposable mirror images.
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