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4) Which of the following reactions is faster: Addition of HBr to 2-methyl propene or addition of HBr to trans-2-butene. Assume the energy difference between starting alkenes can be ignored. Explain. (2 pts)
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tertiary carbocation 2-methyl propene H--Br secondary carbocation trans-2-butene Addition of HBr to 2-methylpropene is faster

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