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Which of the following compounds will ex...

Which of the following compounds will exhibit optical isomerism ?

A

Tert– butylamine

B

Sec–butylamine

C

Isobutylamine

D

n–butylamine

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The correct Answer is:
B
To exhibit optical isomerism, the compound must have the chiral centre.

Secondary amine has two different alkyl groups directly attached to nitrogen atom.
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