General Chemistry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1-28505-137-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-137-6

Chapter 23 - Organic Chemistry - Questions and Problems - Page 1008: 23.35

Answer

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Work Step by Step

We know that according to Markownikoff's rule the major product is the one obtained when the H atom is added to the carbon atom of the double bond which has already more hydrogen atoms attached to it. Hence, 2-bromo-2-methlpropane is the main product.
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