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Which of the following compounds is not chiral ?

A

1-Chloropentane

B

2-Chloropentane

C

1-Chloro-2-methylpentane

D

3-Chloro-2-methylpentane

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The correct Answer is:
A
To be optically active the compound or structure should possess chiral or asymmetric centre but in the rest of the structure it is present.
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