J & K CET Engineering J and K - CET Engineering Solved Paper-2012

  • question_answer
    2-bromobutane reacts with \[\text{O}{{\text{H}}^{-}}\]in \[{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}\text{O}\]to give 2-butanol. The reaction involves

    A)  retention in configuration

    B)  inversion in configuration

    C)  racemization

    D)  mutarotation

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     2-bromobutane reacts with\[\text{O}{{\text{H}}^{-}}\]in \[{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}\text{O}\]to give 2-butanol. The reaction involves racemization.


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