MCQ
The correct statement $(s)$ about the compound given below is $(are)$ $Image$

$(A)$ The compound is optically active

$(B)$ The compound possesses centre of symmetry

$(C)$ The compound possesses plane of symmetry

$(D)$ The compound possesses axis of symmetry

  • A
    $(B,C)$
  • B
    $(A,C)$
  • C
    $(A,B)$
  • $(A,D)$

Answer

Correct option: D.
$(A,D)$
d
$Image$ The molecule possesses an axis of symmetry $\left(C_2\right)$ perpendicular to the $\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{C}$ bond.

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