Which of the Following Compounds Is Chiral

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following compounds is chiral?

• A) 2-methylpentane
• B) 3-ethylhexane
• C) 3-methylheptane
• D) 4-ethylheptane
• E) 3-methylpentane

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