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Chapter 4, Problem 28P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

In each of the given pairs of compounds, the chiral and achiral compound is to be identified.

Concept introduction:

A carbon atom that is attached to four different atoms or groups is called a chirality center.

A molecule is chiral if it contains at least one chiral center.

If a molecule having a chiral carbon atom contains a plane of symmetry or a center of symmetry, then it becomes achiral.

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