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QJEEM20Ch47ae: JEE Main 2020 Chemistry - Class 12 JEEM20Ch47ae Solution: Which of the following compunds will show retention in…
Which of the following compunds will show retention in configuration on nucleophilic substitution by OH– ion?
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- A https://ik.imagekit.io/novatra/photos/093c28fc04c5f19314e91ed448724664103f4f5bda75c6930764162bd081e02a.webp
- B https://ik.imagekit.io/novatra/photos/df43dda1242879393900714733c03b8e0f1e99d9f45551d2b7c43b7f3302cf89.webp
- C https://ik.imagekit.io/novatra/photos/6d673e45c2bcb4c516f9739deba41463d258b855905397f458dd413166610350.webp
- D https://ik.imagekit.io/novatra/photos/522a3e7f5deb16c02d21a6a0265c9e9c39647216c802543603049e6fc143ea0d.webp
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Here attack of OH– is not on chiral carbon, it is adjacent to chiral carbon, so configuration of chiral carbon remains constant. This is a case of retention of configuration.