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Author: Francis A Carey Dr., Robert M. Giuliano
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Chapter 4, Problem 28P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
In each of the given pairs of compounds, the chiral and achiral compound is to be identified.
Concept introduction:
A carbon atom that is attached to four different atoms or groups is called a chirality center.
A molecule is chiral if it contains at least one chiral center.
If a molecule having a chiral carbon atom contains a plane of symmetry or a center of symmetry, then it becomes achiral.
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Organic Chemistry - Standalone book
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