Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
Which of the following forms of tartaric...

Which of the following forms of tartaric acid is optically active?

A

m-tartaric acid

B

`gamma`-tartaric acid

C

d-tartaric acid

D

dl-tartaric acid

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
C
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • ISOMERISM IN ORGANIC COMPOUNDS

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise MCQ (LEVEL-II)|40 Videos

  • ISOMERISM IN ORGANIC COMPOUNDS

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise MCQ (LEVEL-III)|4 Videos

  • ISOMERISM IN ORGANIC COMPOUNDS

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise MCQ (LEVEL-I) (GEOMETRICAL ISOMERISM)|8 Videos

  • HYDROGEN

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise RECENT EXAMINATION QUESTIONS|4 Videos

  • MOCK TEST PAPER - 1

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise MCQs|60 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Which of the following compounds can exist in optically active form?

Which of the following compound is expected to be optically active ?

Which of the following cyclopentane derivative is optically inactive ?

Which of the following is not optically active?

Which of the following elements forms an acidic oxide?

Which of the following compound cannot exhibit optical activity ?

Mesotartaric acid is optically inactive. This is because of :

Which of the following amine is optically active ?

MODERN PUBLICATION-ISOMERISM IN ORGANIC COMPOUNDS -MCQ (LEVEL-I) (OPTICAL ACTIVITY AND OPTICAL ISOMERISM)
  1. An example of an alkane molecule with least number of carbon atoms whi...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Which of the following has a plane of symmetry?

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Which of the following forms of tartaric acid is optically active?

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Chiral molecules are those which :

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Which of the following compounds cannot exhibit optical isomerism?

    Text Solution

    |

  6. The method of preparing an optically active compound from symmetric mo...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. A molecule is said to be chiral if it :

    Text Solution

    |

  8. How many chain isomers are possible for the alkane C(6)H(14)?

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Which of the following molecules does not have a chiral carbon atom?

    Text Solution

    |

  10. How many asymmetric carbon atoms are present in 1, 2- dichlorocyclobut...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. The compound which exhibits optical isomerism is :

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Mesotartaric acid is optically inactive. This is because of :

    Text Solution

    |

  13. A compound having n dissimilar asymmetric carbon atoms can exist in st...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. The property by virtue of which a compound can rotate the plane of pol...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. The process of separation of racemic mixture into d andl enantiomers i...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. The essential condition for a molecule to exhibit optical isomerism is...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. The number of chiral carbon atoms in the compound CH(3)underset(CH(2)C...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. A mixture of equal parts of any pair of enantiomers is called :

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Which one of the following would be optically active?

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Which can exist in optically active form?

    Text Solution

    |