The peroxide effect involves :

ionic mechanism

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free radical mechanism

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heterolytic fission of double bond

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homolytic fission of double bond

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Solution

The correct option is D free radical mechanism

Addition reaction of HBr to alkene in presence of peroxide follows free radical mechanism.

Here, bromine radical forms, which reacts with alkene and form anti-markovnikov's product.

Option B is product.

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