In the presence of a peroxide, which of the following hydrogen halides undergoes addition reaction with propene in an anti-Markovnikov fashion?
A
HF
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B
HCl
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C
HBr
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D
HI
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Solution
The correct option is A HBr In
the presence of a peroxide, hydrogen bromide undergoes addition reaction with propene in an anti-Markovnikov fashion. The anti Markovnikov rule is not obtained in case of HCl or HI.