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Which of the following compounds will show retention in configuration on nucleophilic substitution by \mathrm{OH^-} ion?
Option: 1
Option: 2
Option: 3
Option: 4
Option: 5
Option: 6
Option: 7
Option: 8

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The reactions will be - 

 In  attack of \mathrm{OH^-} is not on chiral carbon, it is on the carbon adjacent to chiral carbon, so the configuration of chiral carbon remains same.

Therefore, Option 4 is correct.

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