Which of the following cyclopentane derivative is optically inact… - Vidyadip

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Which of the following cyclopentane derivative is optically inactive ?

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Answer

c
option $C =1,3$-dimethylcyclopenane is optically inactive due to the presence of a sigma plane of symmetry in the molecule.

So the correct option is $C$.

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