JEE Main 2015 — Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Question with Solution
JEE Main 2015 (11 Apr Online)
Question
What is the major product expected from the following reaction?
Where D is an isotope of hydrogen.
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Show full solutionCorrect option: A
Step-by-step explanation
The hydrohalogenation of alkenes involves breaking a carbon to carbon double bond, followed by the electrophilic addition of a hydrogen atom and halogen. The halide will add to the more substituted carbon following Markovnikov's rule.
anti addition reaction.
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