JEE Main 2014 — Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Question with Solution
JEE Main 2014 (12 Apr Online)
Question
The major product obtained in the photo catalysed bromination of 2-methylbutane is:
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Correct answer
D2-bromo-2-methylbutane
Step-by-step explanation
The order of substitution in different alkanes is
Thus the bromination of 2-methyl butane mainly gives 2-Bromo-2 - methyl butane


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