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The alkene that will give the same produ...

The alkene that will give the same product with HBr in the absence as well as in the presence of peroxide is

A

2-butene

B

1-butene

C

propene

D

1-hexene

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A

The addition of HBr to symmetrical alkenes is not affected by the presence or absence of peroxide.
`underset("2-butene")(CH_(3)-CH=CH-CH_(3))overset("HBr/peroxide")rarr underset("2-bromobutane")(CH_(3)-CH_(2)-underset(Br)underset(|)(CH)-CH_(3))`
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