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The negative part of an addendum adds on to the carbon atom joined to the least number of hydrogen atoms. This statement is called

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Thiele's theory
Peroxide effect
Markownikoff's rule
Baeyer's STRAIN theory

Solution :According to Markownikoff's rule, in case of addition of an unsymnetrical REAGENT (H-X), the positive part get attached to the C which is least substituted or which bears LARGER number of hydrogen atoms.

Markownifoff's rule is based on the STABILITY of CARBOCATIONS `(3^(@) gt 2^(@) gt 1^(@) gt ` methyl).


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