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Out of the following the alkene that exh...

Out of the following the alkene that exhibits optical isomerism is

A

3-methyl-2-pentene

B

4-methyl-1-pentene

C

3-methyl-1-pentene

D

2-methyl-2-pentene

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The correct Answer is:
C
`H_2C = CH-undersetoverset("| ")(CH_3)(C H)-CH_2CH_3`

only 3-methyl-1-pentene has a chiral carbon.
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