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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Question:

What happens when propene reacts with hydrogen bromide in the presence of peroxides? 

Options:

Isopropyl bromide is formed

n-Propyl bromide is formed

1,2-Dibromopropane is formed 

None of the above 

Correct Answer:

n-Propyl bromide is formed

Explanation:

Propene reacts with hydrogen bromide in the presence of peroxides to produce n-Propyl bromide.