The formation of 1, 2 - dibromoethane from ethene and bromine is an example of:
A
substitution reation
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B
dehydration reaction
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C
dehydrohalogenation reaction
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D
addition reaction
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Solution
The correct option is D addition reaction Its an example of addition reaction. Bromine reacts with alkene and forms dibromoalkane by breaking the double bond.