Question 1
Identify the major product when pent-1-ene reacts with hydrogen chloride.
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Chemistry · Unit 4 · Properties and structure of organic materials · Structure of organic compounds
Apply Markovnikov’s rule to determine the products for addition reactions of alkenes with hydrogen halides (HX) and water.
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Question 2
Write a balanced equation to show the product formed when prop-1-ene reacts with hydrogen bromide (HBr). Apply Markovnikov's rule to name the major organic product formed.
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