An organic molecule necessarily shows optical acitvity if it
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An organic molecule necessarily shows optical acitvity if it
- contains asymmetric carbon atoms
- is non-superimposable on its mirror image
- is superimposed on its mirror image.
- is chiral
Answer
(B) is non-superimposable on its mirror image, (D) is chiral
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