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Which of the following compound can exist in an optically active form?

A
BrHC=CHCl
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CH3HCNH2COOH
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HOOC(CH2)2COOH
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is D CH3HCNH2COOH
The 2-aminopropanoic acid will exist in optically active form as it contains an asymmetric C atom which is a C atom to which 4 different atoms or groups are attached.
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