MCQ
On bromination, propionic acid yields two isomeric $2-$bromopropionic acids. This pair is an important example of
  • A
    Chain isomers
  • Optical isomers
  • C
    Cis-trans isomers
  • D
    Position isomers

Answer

Correct option: B.
Optical isomers
b
Optical isomers

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