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COMEDK · Chemistry · 14. Hydrocarbons

The organic compound obtained during the addition of HBr to propene in the presence of peroxide catalyst is

  1. A 2-bromopropane
  2. B 2-bromopropene
  3. C 1-bromopropane
  4. D 1-bromopropene
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(C) 1-bromopropane

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The addition of \(\mathrm{HBr}\) to propene in presence of peroxide follows Kharash effect.