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Ph−CH2−C|HOH−CH3K−→C2H5Br−−−−−→(A)

Product (A) in above reaction is :

A
PhCH2C|HOEtCH3, (inversion)
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PhCH2C|HOEtCH3, (retention)
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PhCH2C|HOEtCH3, (racemic)
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D
PhCH=CHCH3
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Solution

The correct option is D PhCH2C|HOEtCH3, (retention)

Potassium removes the most acidic hydrogen present in the compound. Here the hydrogen attached to oxygen is highly acidic. So,
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Here, the configuration of carbon does not change so, retention.

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