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A-LevelChemistryHydrocarbons9701/12 · Oct/Nov 2025 · Q271 Mark

What is the major product when 2-methylpent-2-ene reacts with hydrogen bromide?

A1-bromo-2-methylpentane
B2-bromo-2-methylpentane
C3-bromo-2-methylpentane
D4-bromo-2-methylpentane

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B: 2-bromo-2-methylpentane

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Hydrocarbons, A-Level Chemistry (syllabus 9701). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Chemistry, Oct/Nov 2025 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 27.

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