NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020ChemistryGeneral Organic ChemistryPractice
Among the following, the optically inactive compound is
Correct answer
2
Step-by-step solution
are non-separable mirror images, that's why this compound is optically active. Phosphorus is attached with bulky groups, so the oscillation becomes zero and it can show optical activity. Compound D has one chiral carbon atom and thus, is optically active.