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An enantiomerically pure acid is treated with racemic mixture of an alcohol having one chiral carbon. The ester formed will be :

A

Optically active mixture

B

Pure enantiomer

C

Meso compound

D

Racemic mixture

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  • The isomeric alcohol which has a chiral carbon atom is:

    A
    n-butyl alcohol
    B
    iso-butyl alcohol
    C
    sec-butyl alcohol
    D
    tert-butyl alcohol