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

  • A
    $A$ racemic mixture
  • B
    $A$ pure enantiomer
  • C
    $A$ meso compound
  • D
    $A$ mixture of diastereomers

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