Match the reactions in List-I with the features of their products in List-II and choose the correct option.

List-I List-II
(P) (-)-1-Bromo-2-ethylpentane (single enantiomer) $$\xrightarrow[S_N2 \text{ reaction}]{\text{aq. NaOH}}$$ (1) Inversion of configuration
(Q) (-)-2-Bromopentane (single enantiomer) $$\xrightarrow[S_N2 \text{ reaction}]{\text{aq. NaOH}}$$ (2) Retention of configuration
(R) (-)-3-Bromo-3-methylhexane (single enantiomer) $$\xrightarrow[S_N1 \text{ reaction}]{\text{aq. NaOH}}$$ (3) Mixture of enantiomers
(S)

(4) Mixture of structural isomers
(5) Mixture of diastereomers

List-I	List-II
(P)	(-)-1-Bromo-2-ethylpentane (single enantiomer) $$\xrightarrow[S_N2 \text{ reaction}]{\text{aq. NaOH}}$$	(1)	Inversion of configuration
(Q)	(-)-2-Bromopentane (single enantiomer) $$\xrightarrow[S_N2 \text{ reaction}]{\text{aq. NaOH}}$$	(2)	Retention of configuration
(R)	(-)-3-Bromo-3-methylhexane (single enantiomer) $$\xrightarrow[S_N1 \text{ reaction}]{\text{aq. NaOH}}$$	(3)	Mixture of enantiomers
(S)		(4)	Mixture of structural isomers
		(5)	Mixture of diastereomers

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