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STANDARD Chemistry Addition Reactions of Alkenes MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

What is ‘A’ in the following reaction?

Question diagram
A

CH₂=CH−CH₂−Cl

B

CH₂−CH₂−CH₂−Cl

C

C₆H₅−CH=CH₂

D

Cl−CH₂−CH=CH₂

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

The reaction involves the addition of HCl to an alkene, resulting in the formation of a chloroalkane. The major product is formed by Markovnikov's rule, where the hydrogen atom from HCl adds to the carbon with more hydrogen atoms.

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