Optical isomerism is shown by:

2-Propanol

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2-Butanol

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Ethanol

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Methanol

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Solution

The correct option is C 2-Butanol
A non symmetric carbon stom which has a carbon atom attached to four different atom will show optical iosmerism
So, butanol-2 is optically active

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