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In an $S_{N} 2$ reaction on chiral centres, there is:

A

Inversion more than retention leading to partial racemisation

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retention

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C

100 %

inversion

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100 %

racemisation

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Solution

The correct option is C $100 %$ inversion
A $S_{N} 2$ reaction proceeds with complete stereochemical inversion while a $S_{N} 1$ reaction proceeds with racemisation.

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