When HCl gas is passed through propene in the presence of benzoyl peroxide, it gives:

Question

When HCl gas is passed through propene in the presence of benzoyl peroxide, it gives: (A) n-Propyl chloride (B) 2-Chloropropene (C) Allyl chloride (D) No reaction

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Peroxide effect is noticed only in case of HBr. For HCl follow Markownikoff's rule

Q. When $H Cl$ gas is passed through propene in the presence of benzoyl peroxide, it gives:

$n$ -Propyl chloride

$2$ -Chloropropene

Allyl chloride

No reaction

Peroxide effect is noticed only in case of $H B r$ . For $H Cl$ follow Markownikoff's rule

Q. When HCl gas is passed through propene in the presence of benzoyl peroxide, it gives:

n-Propyl chloride

2-Chloropropene