NEETChemistryHaloalkanes and HaloarenesMCQ+4 / −1
Which of the following compounds will undergo racemisation when solution of KOH hydrolyses?


- A(i) and (ii)
- B(ii) and (iv)
- C(iv)
- D(i) and (iv)
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Correct answer: C
Out of the given four compounds only (iv) compound is chiral and hence only this compound will undergo racemisation.
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