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Which of the follwing objects listed below possess a plane of symmetry and are, therfore, achiral?
a. A hammer
b. A car
c. A woodscrew
d. An ear
e. A screwdriver
f. A tennis shoe
g. A golf club
h. A baseball bat

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To determine which of the listed objects possess a plane of symmetry and are therefore achiral, we will analyze each object one by one. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Analyze the Hammer**: - A hammer typically has a symmetrical shape, with a handle and a head that can be divided into two equal halves along a vertical plane. - **Conclusion**: The hammer has a plane of symmetry. ...
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