HBR &hv vs. BR2&hv HELP!!!

[Naz815]

Im kinda getting a little confused here...

HBR/hv free radical addition ...anti markovnikov
Br2/hv addition of Br to the most stable radical
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HELP PLZ
is light (hv) like ROOR??

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[doc3232]

Everything you wrote is true.

Peroxides and UV light cause antiMark

 

[211183]

are you referring to allylic bromination here also? that might be something worth looking up, as its kinda similar.

 

[Chesnok]

are you referring to allylic bromination here also? that might be something worth looking up, as its kinda similar.

For this case , you get two types of addition.