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Statement-I: Nucleophilic substitution reaction on an optically active alkyl halide gives a mixture of enantiomers.
Because Statement-II: The reaction occurs by `S_(N^(1))` mechanism.

A

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation of statement-1.

B

Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true, Statement-2 is not a correct explanation of statement-1.

C

Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false.

D

Statement-1 is Fasle, Statement-2 is True.

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The correct Answer is:
C
Correct statement-2: The reaction occurs according to `S_(N)1` mechanism.
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