Question

Statement-1 : 1-Butene on reaction with HBr in the presence
of a peroxide produces 1-bromobutane.
Statement-2 : It involves the free radical mechanism.

Answer 1

Answer:

1-Butene on reaction with HBr in the presence of a peroxide produces 1-bromobutane as It involves the formation of a secondary radical.

Hence, statement-I is True, Statement-II is False.