The Addition of HBr to 2-Butene Produces ________

question 40

Multiple Choice

The addition of HBr to 2-butene produces ________.

• A)1-bromobutane
• B)2-bromobutane
• C)1,2-dibromobutane
• D)2,3-dibromobutane
• E)no reaction

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