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Which of the statements are correct about above reaction?

(i) (a) and (e) both are nucleophiles.

(ii) In (c) carbon atom is sp3 hybridised.

(iii) In (c) carbon atom is sp2 hybridised.

(iv) (a) and (e) both are electrophiles.

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(i), (iii)

OH^{-} and Cl^{-}are nucleophiles. In (c), the C atom is sp2 hybridized due to the formation of C – OH bond and breaking of C – Cl bond simultaneously. 

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