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Does the presence of two chiral carbon atoms always make the molecule optically active? Explain giving an example?

Important Questions on Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry

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The number of chiral centres present in threonine is _________
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Which of the following molecules can exhibit optical activity?
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Which of the following compounds produces an optically inactive compound on hydrogenation? 
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Which one of the following compounds is optically active?
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Which of the following alkenes can generate optically active compounds upon hydrogenation?

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Which of the following acids does not exhibit optical isomerism?
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Among the following.
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the compounds which can exhibit optical activity are :
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Among i Cren33+, ii trans-Cren2Cl2+, iii Cis-Cren2Cl2+, iv CoNH34Cl2+ the optically active complexes are
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(+) 2-Methylbutan-1-ol and (-) 2- Methylbutan-1-ol have different values for which property?
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Which of the following compounds is asymmetric?
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Which of the following biphenyls is optically active?
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An optically inactive racemic form can be separated into two active forms. This process is called
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The Fischer projection of D-erythrose is shown below.

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D-Erythrose and its isomers are listed as P,Q,R, and S in Column I. Choose the correct relationship of P,Q,R, and S with D-erythrose from Column II.

  Column - I   Column -II
P. Question Image 1. Diastereomer
Q. Question Image 2. Identical
R. Question Image 3. Enantiomer
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The number of optically active isomers of the compound CH3CHBr-CHBr-COOH is
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How many asymmetric carbon atoms are present in neopentyl chloride?
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Which one of the following statements is false?
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The optically inactive compound from the following is:
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In the following structure, the double bonds are marked as I,II, III and IV

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 Geometrical isomerism is not possible at the site(s):