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hacker ·

i think only first walla has plane of symmetry.
none of them has centre of symmetry.
correct me if i m wrong.

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Ankur ·

yeah, Ist one is symmetrical in 3d plane by wedges in same direction corresponding same elements.

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abcd ·

i agree as well!

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Pritish Chakraborty ·

Quite easy to see that if you insert a plane between the two carbons..
Indeed it should be 1st.

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UTTARA ·

Cant we have it this way for the 2nd one ???

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Pritish Chakraborty ·

I thought you fold it the molecule across the plane....not this way...

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UTTARA ·

This way

But let one of the white balls be 2 the other side

hope u can imagine ????

I dont get where is my mistake

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Pritish Chakraborty ·

Wouldn't what you're saying apply for a point of symmetry?..

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UTTARA ·

" " Wouldn't what you're saying apply for a point of symmetry?.. " "

Y a i there is a point of symmetry

In the qs its asked centre or plane or line of symmetry no ??

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UTTARA ·

@Pritish :

Got my mistake anyways thanks for helping out

& thanks Varkha too

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Pritish Chakraborty ·

hmm ya uttara but because of the orientation of Br and H groups there is no centre of symmetry...
good that you understood before me saying anything :)

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