Which of the following compounds gives a racemic mixture on nucleophilic substitution?
$(a)$ $CH_3-CH(Br)-C_2H_5$
$(b)$ $CH_3-C(Br)(CH_3)-C_2H_5$
$(c)$ $C_2H_5-CH(C_2H_5)-CH_2Br$

  • A
    $(a)$
  • B
    $(a), (b), (c)$
  • C
    $(b), (c)$
  • D
    $(a), (c)$

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