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The hydrolysis of optically active 2-bro...

The hydrolysis of optically active 2-bromobutane with aqueous NaOH results in the formation of

A

(-)-butan-2-ol

B

`(+-)`-butan-2-ol

C

(+)-butan-2-ol

D

`(+-)`-butan-1-ol

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