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ChemistrySTEREO ISOMERISMCHIRAL CENTRE AND CHIRAL MOLECULESHard2 minQB
ChemistryHardsingle choice
Which of the following compounds has one or more asymmetric centers?
(A) 
(B) 
(C) 
(D) 
(E) 
Options:
Answer:
C
Solution:
A (3-methylcyclopent-1-ene): C3 carries H, CH3 and two different ring paths (towards and away from the double bond) : asymmetric center present. B (methylcyclopentane): the substituted carbon carries two identical ring paths : none. C (2-chlorobutane): C2 carries H, Cl, CH3 and C2H5 : present. D (1,1-dimethylcyclopropane): no carbon carries four different groups : none. E (pentan-2-ol): C2 carries H, OH, CH3 and C3H7 : present.
Ans. (C) A, C and E.
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:STEREO ISOMERISMSubtopic:CHIRAL CENTRE AND CHIRAL MOLECULES
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