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How many alcohols with molecular formula `C_(4)H_(10)O` are chiral in nature ?

A

1

B

2

C

3

D

4

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The correct Answer is:
A
`CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)OH, CH_(3)-CH-CH_(2)OH,`
`CH_(3)-underset(OH)underset(|)overset(CH_(3))overset(|)(C)-CH_(3), CH_(3)CH_(2)underset(("Chiral"))underset(OH)underset(|)overset(H) overset(|)(C^(**))-CH_(3)`
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