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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question

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Cyclopropane reacts with concentrated HBr to give.
Options
A 1-Bromopropane
Correct Answer
B Bromocyclopropane
C 2-Bromopropane
D 1,2-Dibromopropane
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Cyclopropane reacts with concentrated HBr to give 1-bromopropane (n-propyl bromide). The ring opens and HBr adds across the strained C-C bond.

Hint

What product is formed from cyclopropane with HBr?

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