For the given reaction , the major product A will be :
A
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B
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C
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D
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Solution
The correct option is D Addition of HOX : −OH gets attached to the more substituted C of the alkene and −Cl gets attached to the less substituted C. The product so formed is in accordance with Markovnikov’s Rule For the given compound :
Carbon 3 is more substituted as compared to carbon 2 . SO, −OH group attaches to more substituted carbon i.e. carbon 3 , and −Cl to less substituted carbon i.e. carbon 2 The correct compound is (d)