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Optical isomerism (A-level only)

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Question 1

Which compound does not contain an asymmetric carbon atom?

A

CH3CH2CH(CH3)CH2CH3\text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2\text{CH}(\text{CH}_3)\text{CH}_2\text{CH}_3CH3​CH2​CH(CH3​)CH2​CH3​

B

CH3CH(Cl)CH2CH2CH3\text{CH}_3\text{CH}(\text{Cl})\text{CH}_2\text{CH}_2\text{CH}_3CH3​CH(Cl)CH2​CH2​CH3​

C

CH3CH2CH(NH2)COOH\text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2\text{CH}(\text{NH}_2)\text{COOH}CH3​CH2​CH(NH2​)COOH

D

CH3CH(OH)CH2CH3\text{CH}_3\text{CH}(\text{OH})\text{CH}_2\text{CH}_3CH3​CH(OH)CH2​CH3​

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Optical isomerism (A-level only) Questions

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9 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Chemistry Optical isomerism (A-level only), covering Optical isomerism (A-level only). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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