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Statement-I: Optically active 2-idoibuta...

Statement-I: Optically active 2-idoibutane on treatment with `NaI` in acetone undergoes racemisation.
Because Statement-II: Repeated Walden inversions on the reactant and its product evantually gives a racemic mixure.

A

Statement -I is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-8

B

Statement-1 is true, Statement-2 is true, Statement-2 is not a correct explanation for statement-8

C

Statement-1 is true, Statement-2 is false

D

Statement-1 is false, Statement-2 is true

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