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is pent-2-ene optically active or not?if yes how ? if not how?

is pent-2-ene optically active or not?if yes how ? if not how?

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Mahima Kanawat
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5 years ago
Dear student 
Pent-2-en is optically inactive because it has no chiral centre.
Chiral centre means a carbon that is surrounded by 4 different groups.
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MAHIMA 
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