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Product of Nucleophilic Substitution Uni Molecular reaction is in case of chiral substrate?

A
Inversion
B
Retention
C
Racemic Mixture
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D
Stereospecific

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Inversion
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Retention
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Racemic Mixture
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D
Stereospecific
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Explanation
SN1 reactions proceed through a planar carbocation intermediate, which can be attacked by the nucleophile from either face, producing a racemic mixture from a chiral substrate.

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