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  • Electrophilic addition reactions proceed in two steps. The first step involves the addition of an electrophile. Name the type of intermediate formed in the first step of the following addition reaction.

Electrophilic addition reactions proceed in two steps. The first step involves the addition of an electrophile. Name the type of intermediate formed in the first step of the following addition reaction.
H_{3}C-HC = CH_{2} + H^{+} \rightarrow ?
(i) 2^{\circ} Carbanion
(ii) 1^{\circ} Carbocation
(iii) 2^{\circ} Carbocation
(iv) 1^{\circ} Carbanion

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The answer is the option (iii) 2^{\circ} Carbocation

Explanation: When H+ attacks on propene delocalisation of electrons can take place in two possible ways:

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