Q.
Product is
A) [image:12_image249.emf]
B) [image:12_image250.emf]
C) [image:12_image251.emf]
D) [image:12_image252.emf]
Explanation
(b)
$\alpha,\ \beta$-unsaturated acids add on halogen acids. The mode of addition is contrary to Markownikff’s rule and may be described to the inductive effect of the carboxyl group.
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Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.