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In reaction

X + Y

Which of the following is incorrect about the reaction ?

A

X and Y are enantiomeric pair

B

One of the product is meso

C

Both X and Y are optically active

D

Given reaction is an example of anti hydroxylation about double bond

Answer

One of the product is meso

Explanation

Solution

In anti addition to alkene products obtained are d(+) and l(–) forms, which are enantiomers to each other.