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Published on: August 14, 2026
Consider the following compounds.
(i) 
(ii) 
(iii) 
(iv) 
(v) 
How many of them will favour majorly when treated with HCl and yield an anti of Markownikoff's product?
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Among the given compounds, only one, i.e. (iv) will favour majorly when treated with HCl
and yields an anti of Markownikoff's product.
Because, attachment of electron-withdrawing group ( 
or 
) will follow anti-Markownikoff's pathway (even in absence of organic peroxide which favours free radical addition) through electrophilic addition pathway.
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