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When 3,3-dimethyl-1-butene is treated with HBr alone, the major product is 2-bromo-2,3-dim...

When 3,3-dimethyl-1-butene is treated with HBr alone, the major product is 2-bromo-2,3-dimethylbutane. When the same alkene is treated with HBr and peroxide, the sole product is 1 -bromo-3,3-dimettiylbutane. Explain these results by referring to the mechanisms.

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