Difference between chiral carbon and chiral molecule
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Firstly, what is chirality?
The ability of an atom or molecule to rotate itself in the presence of plane polarized light.
Chiral carbon is a carbon containing all 4 attached compounds which are different.
Example,
CClFBrI
akash2376:
sorry, I unfortunately clicked answer
chiral compound can be defined by the definition, the compound which rotates in plane polarized light.
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An asymmetric carbon atom (chiral carbon) is a carbon atom that is attached to four different types of atoms or groups of atoms. ... Molecules that cannot be superimposed on their own mirror image are said to be chiral like mirror image
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