Which of the following is **not** correct about the reaction CH_2=CH_2 + Br_2 NaI(aq.) ?

JEE Main Chemistry question

Which of the following is **not** correct about the reaction CH=CH + Br ?

(A)The products formed are CHBrCHBr and CHBrCHI
(B)The reaction follows a polar (ionic) mechanism
(C)The reaction occurs readily in solution and is catalysed by inorganic halides
(D)CHICHI is formed exclusivelyCorrect

Answer: (D)

The bromonium-ion intermediate is opened by whichever nucleophile (Br or the externally added I) attacks it,

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