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A line which bisects a compound in two equal parts and both parts appear to be the mirror image of each other, such kind of symmetry is known as plane of symmetry

Any molecule that has a internald mirror palne of symmetry cannot be chiral, even thought it may contain asymmetric carbon atoms.
Which of the following compounds does not contain plane of symmetry?

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