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In case of optically active alkyl halides SN1 reactions are accompainied by which results in zero rotation in polarimeter.

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Important Questions on Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

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Two possible stereo-structures of CH3CHOHCOOH , which are optically active, are called:
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Which of the following compounds will undergo racemisation when solution of KOH hydrolyses?
(i)
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(ii) CH3CH2CH2Cl
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(iv)
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Which of the following compounds will show retention in configuration on nucleophile substitution by OH- ion?
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The isomeric deuterated bromide with molecular formula C4H8DBr having two chiral carbon atoms is
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Predict the stereochemistry of the product formed if an optically active alkyl halide undergoes substitution reaction by SN1 mechanism.