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Propionic acid on bromination gives two isomeric 2-bromo propionic acids, they are

Answer: (A)

Solution

2-Bromopropanoic acid has a chiral carbon (C-2 bonded to H, Br, and COOH), so the two forms are non-superimposable mirror images,

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