An asymmetric carbon atom is that in which

Question

An asymmetric carbon atom is that in which (A) three similar and one dissimilar groups (B) two similar and two dissimilar groups (C) all the different groups attached to it (D) None of these

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An asymmetric carbon atom is that whose four valencies are satisfied by different atoms or groups.

Q. An asymmetric carbon atom is that in which

three similar and one dissimilar groups

two similar and two dissimilar groups

all the different groups attached to it

None of these

An asymmetric carbon atom is that whose four valencies are satisfied by different atoms or groups.