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Which of the following reactions will result in the formation of a chiral centre in the product ___________.

A
CH3CH=CH2HBr
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CH2=CH2+HOBr
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CH3CH2CH=CH2+HBrH2O2−−
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D
CH3CH2CH=CH2+HBr
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Solution

The correct option is D CH3CH2CH=CH2+HBr
The reaction between 1-butene and HBr will result in the formation of a chiral centre in the product. The addition occurs according to Markovnokoffs rule. Br is added to C atom bearing less H atoms. The chiral carbon in the product is marked with asterik.. CH3CH2CHBrCH3

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