addition of HBr

Organic Chemistry
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Chapter8: Haloalkanes, Halogenation, And Radical Reactions
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The addition of HBr to 1-octene gives
A) a racemic mixture of 2-bromooctane
B) a nonracemic mixture of 2-bromooctane
C) 1-bromooctane
D) a racemic mixture of 1,2-dibromooctane

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