Which of the following terms best describes the product from the following reaction? O (S)-enantiomer O achiral compound racemic mixture O(R)-enantiomer HBr

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Which of the following terms best describes the
product from the following reaction?
O (S)-enantiomer
achiral compound
racemic mixture
O (R)-enantiomer
HBr
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