Consider the following reaction and its stereochemistry.
Select the correct statements.
A) The product of this reaction is enantiomerically pure (2R,3S) -3-methyl-2-pentanol.
B) The product of this reaction is equal amounts of (2R,3S) -3-methyl-2-pentanol and (2S,3R) -3-methyl-2-pentanol.
C) The product of this reaction is enantiomerically pure (2S,3R) -3-methyl-2-pentanol.
D) The product of this reaction is considerable but unequal amounts of both (2S,3R) -3-methyl-2-pentanol and (2R,3S) -3-methyl-2-pentanol.
E) The product of the reaction is all four stereoisomers of 3-methyl-2-pentanol in different but substantial amounts.
F) The product of this reaction is enantiomerically pure (2R,3R) -3-methyl-2-pentanol.
G) The product of this reaction is enantiomerically pure (2S,3S) -3-methyl-2-pentanol.
H) The product of this reaction is (2R,3R) -3-methyl-2-pentanol and an equal amount of its enantiomer.
I) The product of this reaction is a racemate.
J) The product of this reaction is meso-3-methyl-2-pentanol.
K) The product of this reaction is racemic 3-methyl-3-pentanol.
L) The E isomer of the starting material would give the diastereomer(s) of the products formed from the Z isomer above.
M) The E isomer of the starting material would give the enantiomer(s) of the products formed from the Z isomer above.
N) The product of this reaction is a secondary alcohol.
O) The product of this reaction is a tertiary alcohol.
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