MCQ
A compound whose molecules are superimposable on their mirror images even through they contain an asymmetric carbon atom is called
- ✓A meso compound
- BAn erythro isomer
- CA threo isomer
- Da glycol
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Answer
Correct option: A.
A meso compound
a
Compound whose moelcules are superimposable on their mirror images even though it contain asymmetric carbon atoms is called a meso compound Due to presence of plane of symmetry, they are optically inactive even though contains chiral carbons.
Compound whose moelcules are superimposable on their mirror images even though it contain asymmetric carbon atoms is called a meso compound Due to presence of plane of symmetry, they are optically inactive even though contains chiral carbons.
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