What is optical isomerism? What do you look for to

Chapter 21, Problem 21.113

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What is optical isomerism? What do you look for to determine whether an organic compound exhibits optical isomerism? 1-bromo-1-chloroethane is optically active, whereas 1-bromo-2-chloroethane is not optically active. Explain.

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