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In which of the following will Kharasch effect operate?

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CH3CH2CH=CH2+HCl
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CH3CH2CH=CH2+HBr
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CH3CH=CHCH3+HBr
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CH3CH2CH=CH2+HI
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Solution

The correct option is B CH3CH2CH=CH2+HBr

In presence of peroxide the addition of HBr to unsymmetrical alkenes takes place contrary to Markovnikov's rule (Kharasch effect)

CH3CH2CH=CH2+HBrCH3CH2CH3CH2Br

Option B is correct.

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