NEET Chemistry Alkenes MCQ Question
Which of the following statements about the electrophilic addition reactions of alkenes is correct?
Alkenes react with bromine to form vicinal dibromides through an electrophilic addition mechanism.
The addition of hydrogen halides to alkenes does not involve the formation of cyclic halonium ions.
Electrophilic addition reactions of alkenes only occur with symmetrical alkenes.
Ozonolysis involves the formation of alcohols directly from alkenes without any intermediate products.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The first statement is correct as the addition of bromine to alkenes leads to the formation of vicinal dibromides through an electrophilic addition mechanism. The other statements contain inaccuracies regarding the nature of the reactions.
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