The reaction below is an example of an intramolecular $S_{N} 2$ substitution. The stereo chemistry of the product is :

meso form

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pair of enantiomers

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pair of diastereomers

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only one enantiomer

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Solution

The correct option is A meso form
Since the reactant is chiral and optically active therefore only one enantiomers is formed by intramolecular $S_{N} 2$ reaction.

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The reaction below is an example of an intramolecular $S_{N} 2$ substitution. The stereochemistry of the product is :

S_{N^{2}}

S N^{2}

{S N}_{2}

S_{N} 2

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