Fill in the blank: The reaction of alkene with HBr in presence of peroxide (addition of HBr, ROOR) is: A) a concerted reaction B) a radical mechanism with carbon radical intermediate C) a polar mechanism with carbocation intermediate

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The reaction of alkene with HBr in presence of peroxide (addition of HBr, ROOR) is:

A) a concerted reaction

B) a radical mechanism with carbon radical intermediate

C) a polar mechanism with carbocation intermediate

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