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Chemistry
Acid catalyzed hydration of alkenes except ethene leads to the formation of
Q. Acid catalyzed hydration of alkenes except ethene leads to the formation of
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A
mixture of secondary and tertiary alcohols
B
mixture of primary and secondary alcohols
C
secondary or tertiary alcohol
D
primary alcohol
Solution:
C
H
2
=
C
H
2
H
2
O
/
H
+
1
∘
alcohol
C
H
3
C
H
2
O
H
C
H
3
−
C
H
=
C
H
2
H
2
O
/
H
+
2
∘
alcohol through
2
∘
carbocation
(
C
H
3
C
⊕
H
C
H
3
)
3
∘
alcohol through
3
∘
carbocation
[(
C
H
3
)
3
C
⊕
]
Thus best alternate is
(
c
)
.