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What is the product of the reaction between and in ?

  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
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Correct answer: A

Solution

  1. The reaction is an electrophilic addition of bromine to the double bond.
  2. The bromine molecule adds across the bond.
  3. The product formed is 1,2-dibromoethane.
  4. Hence the answer is (A).

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