Q. How many chiral carbon atoms are present in 2, 3, 4- trichloropentane?
A) 4
B) 1
C) 2
D) 3
Explanation
(c)
The structure of 2, 3, 4-trichloro pentane is
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Hence, two chiral carbon atoms are present in 2, 3, 4-trichloropentane.
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