Stereoisomers :-
These are the compounds that have same molecular formula but different arrangement of atoms in the space.
Optical isomers :-
The compunds that have same molecular formula but they rotate the plane polarised light to the different side, right side-dextrorotatory and left levorotatory.
Enantiomer :-
These are the compounds that are mirror images of each other and if they are present in equal amounts then they cancel the optical activity of each other.
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