Do these molecules has centre of symmetry(C.O.S)? If not,why? If we draw lines passing through the center of the molecule,it meets identical atoms(here both Br atoms and Cl atoms).

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Do these molecules has centre of symmetry(C.O.S)? If not,why? If we draw lines passing through the center of the molecule,it meets identical atoms(here both Br atoms and Cl atoms).

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