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Assertion : Cis-But-2-ene and trans-but-2-ene on reaction with Br2 in CCl4 gives meso-2,3-dibromobutane and (dl) 2,3-dibromobutane respectively.
Reason : Addition of Br2 on double bond involved anti addition.

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Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is a correct explanation for Assertion.
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Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is NOT a correct explanation for Assertion.
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Assertion is True, Reason is False.
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Assertion is False, Reason is True.
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The correct option is D Assertion is False, Reason is True.
Addition of Br2 on double bond involved anti addition. So Cis-But-2-ene on reaction with Br2 in CCl4 give (dl) 2,3-dibromobutane respectively. Trans-but-2-ene on reaction with Br2 in CCl4 give meso-2,3- dibromobutane.

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