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STANDARD Chemistry Electrophilic Addition Reactions MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
The reaction, CH₂=CH−CH₃ + HBr → CH₃−CHBr−CH₃ is an example of
A
nucleophilic addition
B
free radical addition
C
electrophilic addition
D
electrophilic substitution
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
The addition of HBr to an alkene involves the formation of a carbocation intermediate, which is characteristic of electrophilic addition reactions.
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