The addition of HCl in presence of peroxide does not follow anti-Markownikov’s rule because …………..
A. HCl bond is too strong to be broken homolytically
B. Cl atom is not reactive enough to add on to a double bond
C. Cl atom combines with H atom to form HCl
D. HCl is a reducing agent
Answer:A
The addition of HCl in presence of peroxide does not follow anti-Markownikov’s rule because …………..
A. HCl bond is too strong to be broken homolytically B. Cl atom is not reactive enough to add on to a double bond C. Cl atom combines with H atom to form HCl D. HCl is a reducing agent