JEE MAIN - Chemistry (2020 - 2nd September Morning Slot - No. 11)
Which of the following compunds will show
retention in configuration on nucleophilic
substitution by OH– ion?
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Explanation
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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.
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