Question 8

(Multiple Choice)

Which of the following three isomeric alcohols, 2-pentanol, 2-methyl-2-butanol, and 3-methyl-2-butanol, is/are chiral?


A) only 2-pentanol
B) only 2-methyl-2-butanol
C) both 2-pentanol and 2-methyl-2-butanol
D) both 2-pentanol and 3-methyl-2-butanol

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