{"id":19946,"date":"2024-04-15T05:46:21","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=19946"},"modified":"2024-04-15T05:46:21","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:46:21","slug":"among-the-following-the-optically-inactive-compound-is-a-b-c-d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/among-the-following-the-optically-inactive-compound-is-a-b-c-d\/","title":{"rendered":"Among the following, the optically inactive compound is A. B. C. D."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a99aee8d5f7f\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    nan                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    nan                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    nan                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    nan                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is A.<\/p>\n<p>A chiral molecule is one that is not superimposable on its mirror image. A racemic mixture is a mixture of equal amounts of two enantiomers, which are mirror images of each other that are not superimposable. A meso compound is a chiral molecule that is superimposable on its mirror image.<\/p>\n<p>In option A, the molecule is a meso compound. It has two chiral centers, but the two chiral centers are mirror images of each other. Therefore, the molecule is superimposable on its mirror image and is optically inactive.<\/p>\n<p>In option B, the molecule has two chiral centers, but the two chiral centers are not mirror images of each other. 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