MHT CET · Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry
Which of the following isomers of \(\mathrm{C}_4 \mathrm{H}_9 \mathrm{Br}\) is a chiral molecule?
- A n-Butyl bromide
- B sec- Butyl bromide
- C Isobutyl bromide
- D tert-Butyl bromide
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(B) sec- Butyl bromide
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Detailed explanation

Carbon atom in a molecule marked with asterisk \(\left({ }^*\right)\) denotes the chiral carbon atom. Compounds having chiral carbon are optically active.
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