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COMEDK · Chemistry · 14. Hydrocarbons

Markownikoff's rule is applicable to

  1. A \(\mathrm{C}_{3} \mathrm{H}_{6}+\mathrm{HBr}\)
  2. B \(\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{4}+\mathrm{HCl}\)
  3. C \(\mathrm{C}_{3} \mathrm{H}_{6}+\mathrm{Cl}_{2}\)
  4. D \(\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{4}+\mathrm{HBr}\)
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(A) \(\mathrm{C}_{3} \mathrm{H}_{6}+\mathrm{HBr}\)

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According to Markownikoff's rule, addition of HBr to alkene take place such that a stable carbocation is formed. It is applicable to propene.