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JEE Advanced · Chemistry · 13. GOC

Statement I Molecules that are not superimposable on their mirror images are chiral.
Statement II All chiral molecules have chiral centres.

  1. A Statement I is true, Statement II is true; Statement II is a correct explanation for Statement I
  2. B Statement I is true, Statement II is true; Statement II is not a correct explanation for Statement I
  3. C Statement I is true, Statement II is false
  4. D Statement I is false, Statement II is true
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(C) Statement I is true, Statement II is false

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Molecules having perpendicular dissymmetric plane are supposed to have chirality without having chiral centre. For e.g.,

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