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Which one of the following will show optical isomerism?
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Correct option: B
H3C−C∣∣OHH−CO2H{\mathrm{H}_3}\mathrm{C} - \mathop {\mathop \mathrm{C}\limits_|^| }\limits_{OH}^\mathrm{H} - \mathrm{C}{\mathrm{O}_2}\mathrm{H}
Option B (H3C - CH(OH) - CO2H) is correct because the central carbon atom is bonded to four different groups (H, CH3, OH, and CO2H), making it a chiral center.

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