An enantiomerically pure acid is treated with racemic mixture of an alcohol having one chiral carbon.The ester formed will be

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An enantiomerically pure acid is treated with racemic mixture of an alcohol having one chiral carbon.The ester formed will be (A) optically active mixture (B) pure enantiomer (C) meso compound (D) racemic mixture

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Correct answer is (a) optically active mixture

Q. An enantiomerically pure acid is treated with racemic mixture of an alcohol having one chiral carbon.The ester formed will be

optically active mixture

pure enantiomer

meso compound

racemic mixture

Correct answer is (a) optically active mixture