Molecules that have a different configuration at one or more chirality centers, but not all chirality centers, are called __________.
A) identical molecules
B) isomers
C) enantiomers
D) conformations
E) diastereomers

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Diastereomers are stereoisomers that are not mirror images of each other, which occurs when molecules have different configurations at one or more (but not all) chirality centers.

Molecules That Have a Different Configuration at One or More