Notifications
Clear all
1
11/01/2022 8:36 pm
Topic starter
Which of the following is optically active?
(a) \(CH_3 -\overset{H}{\overset{|}{\underset{OH}{\underset{|}{C}}}}-\overset{H}{\overset{|}{\underset{OH}{\underset{|}{C}}}}-C_2H_5\)
(b) CH3 - CH(OH) - CH3
(c) \(CH_3-{\underset{O}{\underset{||}{C}}}-\overset{Br}{\overset{|}{\underset{Br}{\underset{|}{C}}}}-COOH\)
(d) CH3 - CH2 - \({\overset{O}{\overset{||}{C}}}-OH\)
1 Answer
1
11/01/2022 8:38 pm
Correct answer: (a)
Explanation:
\(CH_3 -\overset{H}{\overset{|}{\underset{OH}{\underset{|}{C*}}}}-\overset{H}{\overset{|}{\underset{OH}{\underset{|}{C*}}}}-C_2H_5\)