Which of the following reaction(s) is/are neither stereospecific not stereoselective?

S_{N} 1

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S_{N} 2

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E_{2}

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E_{1} c b

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Solution

The correct option is A $S_{N} 1$
In ${S N}^{1}$ , the attack by the ${N u}^{\cdot \cdot ⊖}$ is not specific (attack on the carbonium ion from front as well as black) and the products are mixtures of enantiomers thus neither stereospecific nor stereoselective.

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