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Assertion : Optically active alkyl halide undergo racemisation in `S_(N)1` reaction
Reason : Intermediate carbocation has planar geometry.

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Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

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Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

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Assertion is true, reason is false

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Assertion and reason are false

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