Which of the following statements is correct about retention/invertion of configuration…
Chemistry · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Alkyl and Aryl Halides
Which of the following statements is correct about retention/invertion of configuration during the course of a reaction?
- Configuration is retained if reagent attacks from the same side of leaving group.
- Configuration is inverted if reagent attacks from the backside of leaving group.
- No change in configuration is possible if no bonds of the asymmetric centre are cleaved during the course of reaction.
- all of these
Answer
(D) all of these
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