NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: HYDROCARBONS

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Addition of

HBr

to 2-methyl-prop-1-ene in the presence of peroxide mainly forms

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Correct option: D

1 – bromo – 2 – methyl propane

Option D (1 – bromo – 2 – methyl propane) is correct because in the presence of peroxide, HBr adds to alkenes via an anti-Markovnikov mechanism, where the bromine atom attaches to the less substituted carbon.

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