What product is formed in the treatment of cyclopentene with bromine water?

trans-

3

-bromocyclopentanol

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cis-

2

-bromocyclopentanol

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trans-

2

-bromocyclopentanol

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cis-

3

-bromocyclopentanol

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Solution

The correct option is B trans- $2$ -bromocyclopentanol
Cyclo pentene reacts with bromine water to give Trans-2-bromocyclopentanol.
$+ B r_{2} + H_{2} O \to$
So answer is C.

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