Multiple choice

Assertion: Addition of HI to vinyl chloride produces 1-chloro-1-iodoethene. Reason: HI adds to vinyl chloride against Markownikov’s rule.

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

  2. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.

  3. A is true but R is false.

  4. A is false but R is true.

  5. Both A and R are false.
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C Correct answer
Explanation

This option is correct, because HI adds to vinyl chloride according to Markownikov’s rules.

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