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Q. When propyne is treated with aqueous $H_2SO_4$ , in the presence of $HgSO_4$ , the product formed is

IIT JEEIIT JEE 1983Hydrocarbons

Solution:

Ketones are formed on hydration of alkynes (other than acetylene) by following Markownikoff’s rule.

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