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In methyl alcohol solution, bromine reac...

In methyl alcohol solution, bromine reacts with ethyle (ethene) to yield `BrCH_(2)CH_(2)OCH_(3)` in addition to 1, 2-dibromoethane because

A

the methyl alcolhol solvates the bromine

B

the ion formed initially may react with `Br^(-)` or `CH_(3)OH`

C

this is a free radical reaction

D

the reaction follows Markovniko's rule

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The correct Answer is:
a


Solvation take place and `CH_(3)overset(..)OH` act as nucleophile.
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