What is stereochemistry of product ?

Racemic mixture

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Optically inactive

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Diastereomers

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Meso product

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Solution

The correct option is C Diastereomers
As it is an addition reaction of $H B r$ and product formed at carbon number $2$ have both $S$ and $R$ configuration. But other carbon's configuration doesn't change so, finally products obtained are diastereomers.

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