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Q. $\ce{CH3 \equiv ->[{H_2SO_4}][{+Hg^{2+}, 60^{\circ}C}] }$ ?

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Solution:

In the presence of dil $H _{2} SO _{4}$ and $Hg ^{2+}$, addition of water takes place to the alkyne (according to Markownikoff s rule).

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