QJEEM19Chbae8: JEE Main 2019 Chemistry - Class 11 JEEM19Chbae8 Solution: The major product of the following reaction is :

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The major product of the following reaction is :

JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th January Morning Slot Chemistry - Hydrocarbons Question 118 English

A https://ik.imagekit.io/novatra/photos/7de059a33fd9b1180189eff22385b5c4e66776058e265bc63d7bd9612d1974cc.webp
B https://ik.imagekit.io/novatra/photos/f7de75fb6a6624eac4bc776b3d753d252d189cddd067619bd9c720fb7809d348.webp
C https://ik.imagekit.io/novatra/photos/b61ef1e6a5d073dac6df416089fc98434fe797a0b1c7863b9922751e2815e2a7.webp
D https://ik.imagekit.io/novatra/photos/0d74ee9b9c3a30040100164f212d9975ac59d60673fdb2ffd54f0699d3f08cbb.webp

Accepted Answer

In the given reaction,

{AlCl}_{3}

acts as Lewis acid and helps in the generation of the carbocation. The resulting carbocation

(1^{\circ})

rearranges itself to stable carbocation

(3^{\circ})

.

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