The reaction,
proceeds by the .............. mechanism.

S_{N^{i}}

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S_{N^{2}}

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S_{E^{2}}

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S_{N^{1}}

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Solution

The correct option is B $S_{N^{i}}$
The reaction involves following steps
There is no inversion in configuration. The overall reaction may be considered as internal attack. So, the reaction is substitution nucleophilic internal i.e. $S_{N} i$

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