What is the major product of the following reaction?
$1\text{-methylcyclopentene} \xrightarrow[\text{Peroxide}]{\text{HBr}} ?$

  • A
    $1-$bromo$-1-$methylcyclopentane
  • B
    $2-$bromo$-1-$methylcyclopentane
  • C
    $1-$bromo$-2-$methylcyclopentane
  • D
    bromomethylcyclopentane

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$II$: Cyclohexylmethyl bromide $(C_6H_{11}CH_2Br)$
$III$: tert-Butyl bromide $((CH_3)_3CBr)$
$IV$: $1-$Phenylethyl bromide $(C_6H_5CH(CH_3)Br)$
$A$. $I$ and $III$ follow $S_{N}1$ mechanism
$B$. $I$ and $II$ follow $S_{N}2$ mechanism
$C$. Compound $IV$ undergoes inversion of configuration
$D$. The order of reactivity for $I$,$III$ and $IV$ is: $IV > I > III$

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