AIIMS 2013 Chemistry Addition Reactions MCQ Question with Solution

When tran $s^{-2}$ -butene is reacted with Br₂, then product formed is

C

Meso compounds

D

both (b) and (c)

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

With trans-but-2-ene, the product of Br2 addition is optically inactive due to the formation of symmetric meso-compounds.

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