Identify each chiral molecule among those shown below
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Identify each chiral molecule among those shown below.
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Chiral molecule
The carbon molecule which has all the bonds made with different atoms or functional groups, so that it does rotate the plane polarised light in d- or l- rotatory fashion are said to chiral centers.
For a molecule to be chiral, the Plane of symmetry must not be present in it.
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View this answerThe molecules in which plane of symmetry is present are known as chiral molecules.
To identify whether the given molecules are chiral or achiral, we...
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Chapter 14 / Lesson 2What is a stereogenic center? What is a chiral center? Learn the differences between a stereocenter and a chiral center and how to identify them.