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`underset ((X)) underset ("Optically active") (C_5 CH_(13)N) underset (N_2)overset(NaNO_2//HCl) rarr (Y)underset (+" Other product" ) ("Tertiary alcohol")`
Find (X ) and (Y ) . Is (Y ) optically active ? Write the intermediate steps .

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X' reacts with `(NaNO_(2)+HCl to HNO_(2)+NaCl)` forming an alcohol. It clearly indicates the presence of primary amino group Being optically acitve, it must have a chiral carbon, Hence, 'X'
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