JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and TechniquesJEE Main

During the addition of bromine to ethene, the first species formed is

Answer: (A)

Solution

The accepted mechanism for Br₂ addition to alkenes proceeds through a cyclic bromonium ion

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