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Among the following.



the compounds which can exhibit optical. activity are :

ChemistryGeneral Organic ChemistryJEE Main
Options:
  • A only II, IV and V
  • B only IV and V
  • C only I, II and V
  • D only I, II and IV
Solution:
2756 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: only II, IV and V

(I)



C.O.S. is present so inactive


(II)



C.O.S.→X

P.O.S. →X

A.A.O.S.→X

 so active


(III) P.O.S. is present so inactive


(IV) C.O.S. and P.O.S. both are not present so active


(V) C.O.S. and P.O.S. both are not present so active


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