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Assertion (A) Hydrolysis of (-)-2-bromooctane proceeds with inversion of configuration Reason (R) This reaction proceeds through the formation of a carbocation.A. Assertion and reason both are correct and reason is correct explanation of assertionB. Assertion and reason both are wrong statementsC. Assertion is correct but reason is wrong statementD. Assertion is wrong but reason is correct statement.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
Assertion is correct but reason is wrong statement
Correct Reason This reaction proceeds through `S_(N)2` mechanism, in which `""^(-)OH` ion attacks at `180^(@)` to the halogen atom of 2-bromooctane which leads to the inversion of configuration.


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