JEE Main Chemistry question

CH–CCH + 2HCl

(A)2,2-DichloropropaneCorrect
(B)1,1-Dichloropropane
(C)1,2-Dichloropropane
(D)1-Chloropropene

Answer: (A)

Solution

The first HCl adds Markovnikov to give 2-chloropropene, CH–CCl=CH; the chlorine already present on that carbon directs the second HCl addition to the very

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Question ID VK-142569