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  4. 3-Methylpent-2-ene on reaction with HBr in presence of peroxide forms an addition product. The number of possible stereoisomers for the product is :

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Q. $3$-Methylpent-$2$-ene on reaction with $HBr$ in presence of peroxide forms an addition product. The number of possible stereoisomers for the product is :

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Solution:

Since product (X) contains two chiral centres and it is unsymmetrical.

So, its total stereoisomers $=2^2 = 4.$

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