Doubt by Chinmoy Das

Is This reaction will not occur as per markovnikov rule? then why the product is 3 not 4??

Answers

Answer by Jay Prakash

There is an ether too besides double bond. Also, there is resonance also happening between lone pair of electrons on oxygen and double bond. So, that is rather stable.  

Answer by Chinmoy Das

Sir,can u please show the resonance mechanism for this reaction? please

Answer by Jay Prakash

Would be similar to the picture below with just one bond.  Please see videos on resonance if required.