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Isomerism

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Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the below compound?

A

It is optically inactive

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B

It has plane of symmetry

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C

It lacks plane of symmetry

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D

Both (a) and (b)

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Solution

The correct option is B It has plane of symmetry
Conditions for Optical activity:
(i) Absence of plane of symmetry
(ii) Absence of centre of symmetry

The given molecule has plane of symmetry so it is optically inactive.

Hence, option (b) is correct.

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