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Molecules whose mirror image is non superimposable over them are known as chiral. Which of the following molecules is chiral in nature-

A

2-bromobutane

B

1-bromobutane

C

2-bromopropane

D

2-bromopropane-2-ol

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A
Hint: 2-bromobutane `(CH_(3)overset(**)(C)HBrCH_(2)CH_(3))` contains asymmetric carbon.
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