Question

Normal line in Wedge formula represents

a) bonds in the plane of paper

b) bonds going below the paper

c) bonds projecting above the paper

d) both (a) and (c)​

Answer 1

Correct option is

A

a bond below the plane of the paper

In Wedge-Dash Notation for three-Dimensional Representation of an organic molecule, the dashed bond represents a bond below the plane of the paper. The wedged bond represents a bond above the plane of the paper. The remaining two bonds (represented by solid line) are in the plane of the paper.