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Optical isomers are best described as
ANon-superimposable mirror images
BCompounds with different bonds
CPairs with different formulas
DSuperimposable mirror images
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Non-superimposable mirror images
Enantiomers are non-superimposable mirror images, and the molecules are called chiral.
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