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The major product obtained by the addition reaction of $H B r$ to 4-methylpent-1-ene in the presence of peroxide is:

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1-bromo-4-methylpentane

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4-bromo-2-methylpentane

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2-bromo-4-methylpentane

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3-bromo-2-methylpentane

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Solution

The correct option is A 1-bromo-4-methylpentane
In the presence of peroxide, addition of HBr to unsymmetrical alkenes takes place according to anti Markovnikov’s rule.

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