What is a chiral molecule?

  • A
    $A$ molecule that is superimposable on its mirror image.
  • B
    $A$ molecule that is non-superimposable on its mirror image.
  • C
    $A$ molecule that contains a plane of symmetry.
  • D
    $A$ molecule that has a center of inversion.

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