Which one of the following compound cannot rotate the plane of polarised light
A
Optically inactive compound
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B
Optically active compound
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C
(a) and (b) above.
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is A Optically inactive compound Compounds that do not rotate the plane of polarised light in
a characteristic way when it is passed through their solutions.