NEET Chemistry Alkenes MCQ Question
Consider a diagram showing the reaction of propene with HBr in the presence of peroxide. Which product is formed by this reaction?
1-Bromopropane
2-Bromopropane
3-Bromopropane
Isopropyl bromide
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
In the presence of peroxide, the addition of HBr to propene occurs anti to the Markovnikov rule, leading to the formation of 1-bromopropane, as highlighted by the Kharash effect.
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