Question
Which one of the following is an optically active compound

Answer

b
(b) $\mathop {C{H_3} - \mathop {\mathop {{C^ * }}\limits_{|\,\,\,\,}^{|\,\,\,} }\limits_{Cl\,\,}^{H\,\,}  - C{H_2} - C{H_3}}\limits_{{\text{2 - Chlorobutane}}} $

because they contain chiral carbon atom.

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