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Which of the following compound is not chiral?
Which of the following compound is not chiral?
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Chirality requires four different groups on a carbon atom.
Updated On: Mar 18, 2026
- CH₂CH₂CH₂Cl
- CH₃CHDCH₂Cl
- CH₃CHClCH₂D
- CH₃CH₂CHDCl
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The Correct Option is A
Solution and Explanation
Step 1: Condition for chirality. Presence of asymmetric carbon is required.
Step 2: Checking option (1). No asymmetric carbon present.
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