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Why is propan-2-ol (

Options

  1. Aconsidered achiral? A) Because it contains an asymmetric carbon.
  2. BBecause all four groups attached to the tetrahedral carbon are different.
  3. CBecause it does not contain any carbon atoms.
  4. DBecause its mirror image can be overlapped with its original structure.

Correct answer

D. Because its mirror image can be overlapped with its original structure.

Step-by-step solution

When the mirror image (

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