The Reaction of Methylpropene with HBr in Ether Gives One

question 46

Short Answer

The reaction of methylpropene with HBr in ether gives one of the two products below as the major product. Answer the following question(s) about this reaction.
-Product _____ would have a higher energy transition state for the formation of the intermediate leading to it.

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