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How the tertiary carbons of cyclohexane are assigned the stereo-descriptors (r)?

We assign the stereodescriptors R and S for chiral centres - carbons and other atoms, as per the set of sequence rules (CIP rules). The pseudochiral centres are given the descriptors (r) & (s) ...
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