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Are (1R,2S)‐1,2‐dibromocyclopentane and (1R,3S)‐1,3‐dibromocyclopentane positional isomers?

Are these positional isomers or not? According to me they are, since Br substituent is located at different positions in both the pictures, but the answer key in one of my mock test websites says they'...
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Planes of Symmetry and Chirality

I am trying to identify whether the following objects possess planes of symmetry or not, but my answers seem different, from the textbook solutions (Klein Organic Chemistry 2e, Page 220, Question 23). ...
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Are these two structures of 1,3-dichlorocyclobutane enantiomers?

According to me they are not enantiomers because the mirror image can be rotated by $180^\circ$ to get the same compound. Giving it a little more 3-D look: But the book says they are enantiomers. I ...