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The predominant product formed, when 3-methyl-2-pentene reacts with HOCl, is

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`CH_3-CH_2-undersetunderset(CH_3)|oversetoverset(Cl)|C-oversetoverset(OH)|CH-CH_3`
`CH_3-CH_2-undersetunderset(CH_3)|oversetoverset(Cl)|C-oversetoverset(Cl)|CH-CH_3`
`CH_3-CH_2-undersetunderset(CH_3)|overset(OH)overset|C-undersetunderset(Cl)|CH-CH_3`
`CH_3-undersetunderset(CH_3)|oversetoverset(CH_3)|C-oversetoverset(OH)|CH-CH_3`

SOLUTION :`CH_3-CH_2-undersetunderset(CH_3)(|)C=CH-CH_3+Hoverset-Ooverset+Cl to CH_3-CH_2-underset(CH_3)underset|overset(OH)overset(|)C-overset(Cl)overset(|)CH-CH_3`
Addition takes place ACCORDING to Markownikoff's rule in which `Cl^+` goes to that carbon ATOM which is more HYDROGENATED .


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