MHT CET · Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry
Identify chiral molecule from the following
- A \(\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)_2-\mathrm{CH}-\mathrm{CH}(\mathrm{Cl})-\mathrm{CH}-\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)_2\)
- B \(\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}(\mathrm{Cl}) \mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{CH}_3\)
- C \(\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}(\mathrm{Cl}) \mathrm{CHH}_3\)
- D \(\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)-\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{Cl}\)
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(B) \(\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}(\mathrm{Cl}) \mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{CH}_3\)
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation

Chiral center \(=1\)
Thus it is chiral molecule
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