Question

name the carbon which is attached with 4 different funtional groups

Answer 1

Chiral carbon?

Answer 2

yup u know why we called it chiral carbon??

Answer 3

its mirror image can't be superimposed on to itself I think

Answer 4

okaii idk about thz jeje

Answer 5

may be wulusi is rit becoz i also dunno the exact reason thats why i ask.. jeje

Answer 6

chiral means hand in greek, and hands are mirror images of each other, just like levo and dextro (left and right) of organic molecules. they cannot be superimposed. only mirrored

Answer 7

wow!! dats new thing for me to know thnX.. :)