Which of the following compounds is an optically active substance with a low molecular weight?

  • A
    $CH_3 - CH_2 - C \equiv CH$
  • B
    $CH_3 - CH_2 - CH(CH_3) - CH_3$
  • C
    Option C
  • D
    $CH_3 - CH_2 - CH_2 - CH_3$

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