The incorrect statement regarding chirality is :

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The incorrect statement regarding chirality is : (A) A racemic mixture shows zero optical rotation. (B) S N 1 reaction yields 1: 1 mixture of both enantiomers. (C) The product obtained by S N2 reaction of haloalkane having chirality at the reactive site shows inversion of configuration. (D) Enantiomers are superimposable mirror images on each other.

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Enantiomers are non-superimposable mirror images of each other.

Q. The incorrect statement regarding chirality is :

A racemic mixture shows zero optical rotation.

$S_{N} 1$ reaction yields $1 : 1$ mixture of both enantiomers.

The product obtained by $S_{N} 2$ reaction of haloalkane having chirality at the reactive site shows inversion of configuration.

Enantiomers are superimposable mirror images on each other.

Enantiomers are non-superimposable mirror images of each other.

Q. The incorrect statement regarding chirality is :

A racemic mixture shows zero optical rotation.

SN​1 reaction yields 1:1 mixture of both enantiomers.

The product obtained by SN​2 reaction of haloalkane having chirality at the reactive site shows inversion of configuration.

Enantiomers are superimposable mirror images on each other.

Enantiomers are non-superimposable mirror images of each other.

$S_{N} 1$ reaction yields $1 : 1$ mixture of both enantiomers.

The product obtained by $S_{N} 2$ reaction of haloalkane having chirality at the reactive site shows inversion of configuration.