Hydrocarbons Question 388

Question: The product of reaction between propene and HBr in the presence of a peroxide is

Options:

A) $ CH_3-CH_2-CH_2Br $

B) $ CH_3-CHBr-CH_3 $

C) $ CH_3-CH_2Br $

D) $ CH_3-CH=CHBr $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

$ CH_3-CH=CH_2+\overset{}{\mathop{HBr}}\xrightarrow{Peroxide} $

$ CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-Br $