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Out of S(N)1 and S(N)2 which reaction oc...

Out of `S_(N)1 and S_(N)2` which reaction occurs with
(a) inversion of configuration?
(b) racemisation?

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(a) `S_(N)2` reaction occurs with inversion of configuration.
(b) `S_(N)1` reaction proceeds with racemisation.
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