For the given reaction
$R_1-C(R)(X)-R_2 \xrightarrow{HOH} R_1-C(R)(OH)-R_2$
Which substrate will give maximum racemisation?

  • A
    $CH_3-C(C_6H_5)(Br)-C_2H_5$
  • B
    $CH_2=CH-C(CH_3)(Br)-C_2H_5$
  • C
    Option C
  • D
    Option D

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