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The correct statement(s) about the compound given below is/are:

A

The compound is optically active

B

The compound possesses centre of symmetry

C

The compound possesses plane of symmetry

D

The compound possesses axis of symmetry

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The correct Answer is:
A, D


The compound neither possesses centre of symmetry nor plane of a symmetry but possesses an axis of symmetry `(C_2)` perpendicular to the (C-C) bond.
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