In the reaction with HCl , an alkene reacts following the Markovnikov's rule to give the product 1 - chloro - 1 - methylcyclohexane. The possible reaction of the alkene isNEET 2015 (Phase 2)

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The Markovnikov's rule asserts that with the addition of a protic acid $HX$ to an asymmetric alkene, the acid hydrogen ( $H$ ) gets attached to the carbon with more hydrogen substituents and the halide ( $X$ ) group gets attached to the carbon with more alkyl substituents.

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