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In the reaction with \[HCl,\] an alkene reacts in accordance with the Markownikoffs rule, to give a product 1-chloro-1- methylcyclohexane. The possible alkane is                                                         

A)                                

B)  

C)  (a) and (b)         

D)          

Correct Answer: C

Solution :

For structure A, For structure B, There is rearrangement of carbocation occur because \[{{3}^{\text{o}}}\]-carbocation is more stable than \[{{2}^{\text{o}}}\]-carbocation.