Which of the following is likely to undergo racemization during alkaline hydrolysis by $SN^1$ mechanism?

  • A
    $CH_3-CH(Cl)-CH_3$
  • B
    $CH_3-CH_2-CH(Cl)-CH_3$
  • C
    $CH_3-CH_2-CH(Cl)-CH_2-CH_3$
  • D
    $(CH_3)_3C-CH_2-Cl$

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