MHT CET 2026 Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and TechniquesMHT CET 2026

Which from following amino acids does NOT contain chiral carbon?

Answer: (C)

Solution

A chiral carbon has four different groups attached. In glycine, , the alpha-carbon carries two H atoms, so it is not chiral and glycine is optically inactive, option (C). In

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