MEDIUMMCQ SINGLEIChO (Chemistry Olympiad)Inorganic ChemistryAlkyl and Aryl HalidesE elimination follows an antiperiplanar structure

Which of the following compounds will undergo racemization when solution of KOH hydrolyses? (AIPMT 2014) (i) (ii) CH CH CH Cl (iii) (iv)

A.(i) and (iii)
B.(ii) and (iv)
C.(iii) and (iv)
D.only (iv)✓ Correct
Explanation

Due to chirality only compound (iv) will undergo racemization.

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