Which statement is true about this reaction of (S)-2-bromobutane with hydroxide?

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Which statement is true about this reaction of (S)-2-bromobutane with hydroxide?

A) The reaction proceeds with complete racemization.

B) The major product obtained is (S)-2-butanol.

C) The major product obtained is (R)-2-butanol.

D) The reation proceeds with retention of configuration.

Which statement is true about this reaction of (S)-2-bromobutane with hydroxide? The reaction proceeds with complete racemization. The major product obtained is (S)-2-butanol. The major product obtained is (R)-2-butanol. The reaction proceeds with retention of configuration.

Explanation / Answer

b)the major product obtained is (s)-2-butanol

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