MHT CET · Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry
Which among the following compounds has chiral carbon atom?
- A \(\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}(\mathrm{Cl}) \mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{CH}_3\)
- B \(\left(\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}_2\right)_2 \mathrm{CHCl}\)
- C \(\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)_2-\mathrm{CHCl}\)
- D \(\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)_2-\mathrm{CHCl}\)
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(A) \(\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}(\mathrm{Cl}) \mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{CH}_3\)
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\(\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}(\mathrm{Cl}) \mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{CH}_3\) has chiral carbon atom.
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