Which of the following compound would show optical isomerism?
A. CH3 – CH(OH) COOH
B. H2N CH(CH3)2
C. (CH3)2 CHCHO
D. H2N CH2 COOH
Answer:A
Which of the following compound would show optical isomerism?
A. CH3 – CH(OH) COOH B. H2N CH(CH3)2 C. (CH3)2 CHCHO D. H2N CH2 COOH
Explanation: CH3 – CH(OH) COOH will show optical isomerism as it possess chiral carbon.