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The optically inactive compound from the following is :-

A

2 - chloropropanal

B

2 - chlorobutane

C

2 - chloropentane

D

2 - chloro - 2 - methylbutane

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d

The optically inactive compound must contains achiral carbon atom (s) . Option (d) contains achiral carbon atom.
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