Predict the final product likely to be obtained when (S)-2-methyl-3-pentanol is subjected to the following sequence of reactions: i)benzoyl chloride; ii)NaOH(aq),heat.
A)(S)-2-methyl-3-pentanol
B)(R)-2-methyl-3-pentanol
C)(±)-2-methyl-3-pentanol
D)2-Methyl-2-pentene
E)(±)-2-methyl-3-pentanol and 2-methyl-2-pentene in more or less equal amounts

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The Answer of Predict the final product likely to be obtained when (S)-2-methyl-3-pentanol is subjected to the following sequence of reactions: i)benzoyl chloride; ii)NaOH(aq),heat.
A)(S)-2-methyl-3-pentanol
B)(R)-2-methyl-3-pentanol
C)(±)-2-methyl-3-pentanol
D)2-Methyl-2-pentene
E)(±)-2-methyl-3-pentanol and 2-methyl-2-pentene in more or less equal amounts

Predict the Final Product Likely to Be Obtained When (S)-2-Methyl-3-Pentanol