Which of the following does not contain Plane of symmetry?

Question

Which of the following does not contain Plane of symmetry? (A) trans-1,3 dichloro cyclohexane (B) trans-1,2 dichloro cyclohexane (C) cis-1,2 dichloro cyclohexane (D) trans-1,3 cyclopentane

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Meso compounds are characterized by an internal plane of symmetry that renders them achiral.

Q. Which of the following does not contain Plane of symmetry?

trans-1,3 dichloro cyclohexane

trans-1,2 dichloro cyclohexane

cis-1,2 dichloro cyclohexane

trans-1,3 cyclopentane

Meso compounds are characterized by an internal plane of symmetry that renders them achiral.