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Chapter 14, Problem 28P
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Draw the structure alcohol with the molecular formula C5H12O which is / are chiral.

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Chiral word comes from Greek word “cheir” meaning hand and chirality is for handedness. So a compound bearing chiral carbon can rotate plane of polarized light in either right hand direction or left hand direction.

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