Which of the following optically active compounds racemizes in dil. $\mathrm{KOH} / \mathrm{CH}_{3}…

Which of the following optically active compounds racemizes in dil. $\mathrm{KOH} / \mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{OH}$ solution?

Solution

The compounds containing
group adjacent to asymmetric carbon atom carrying a hydrogen easily racemise.

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