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A compound with molecular formula, `C_7 H_(16)`shows optical isomerism, the compound will be

A

2, 3-dimethylpentane

B

2,2-dimethylpentane

C

2-methylhexane

D

2,3-dimethylhexane

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2,3-dimethyl pentane is optically active due to the presence of chiral centre
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