For the following reaction, the major product 'Z' is :
A
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C
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Solution
The correct option is C Chlorination of alkanes takes place through free radical mechanism. More stable 3∘ alkyl halide is formed as a major product.
Alkyl halides on reaction with alcoholic KOH goes dehyrohalogenation to form more substituted alkene.
Alkenes on reaction with HBr in presence of peroxide forms an anti-markovnikov product as a major product
The reaction sequence is shown :