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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Question:

What is the major product when isopropyl bromide reacts with phosphorus tribromide?

Options:

Isopropyl bromide + POCl3

Isopropyl bromide + SO2 + HCl

Isopropyl bromide + H3PO3

No reaction 

Correct Answer:

Isopropyl bromide + H3PO3

Explanation:

Isopropyl bromide reacts with phosphorus tribromide to produce Isopropyl bromide and H3PO3.