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Cyclohexene undergoes hydrobromination.
Which of these is a possible product?
Bromocyclohexane
CORRECT
Trans 1,2-dibromocyclohexane
Cis 1,2-dibromocyclohexane
None of these
All of these
Explanation
Only bromocyclohexane is created because there is only one bromine group that bonds with one of the carbons, while the other carbon is bonded with hydrogen group.