Among the following compounds which exhibits optical isomerism

Propanol

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2 - propanol

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1- Butanol

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2 - Butanol

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Solution

The correct option is D 2 - Butanol
2-Butanal: $C H_{3} - O H | C H - C H_{2} C H_{3}$
optical center $= 1$
So, it is optically active.

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