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Interpretation:
The product formed by following Markovnikov’s rule and an intermediate generated are to be predicted.
Concept Introduction:
Addition reaction: A general reaction type in which a substance X-Y adds to the multiple bond of an unsaturated reactant to yield a saturated product that has only single bonds.
Hydrohalogenation (Addition of hydrogen halide to
Markovnikov’s rule: In the addition of
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