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  • I have a doubt, kindly clarify. Among the following four structures I to IV, it is true that

Among the following four structures I to IV,

                   

 

it is true that

  • Option 1)

    all four are chiral compounds

  • Option 2)

    only I and II are chiral compounds

  • Option 3)

    only III is a chiral compound

  • Option 4)

    only II and IV are chiral compounds.

 

Answers (1)

As we learnt ,

 

Chiral Carbon -

Those carbon on which four different groups are present.

- wherein

 

 

Only I and II are chiral compounds as they fulfill the conditions for being chiral :

1. Central atom is sp3 hybridised .

2. All substituents connected to central atom are different.


Option 1)

all four are chiral compounds

Option 2)

only I and II are chiral compounds

Option 3)

only III is a chiral compound

Option 4)

only II and IV are chiral compounds.

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