Q. The major product during hydroboration-oxidation of 1-methylcyclopentene is

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During hydroboration-oxidation, addition of across the double bond occurs anti to Markownikoff's rule and since the stereochemistry of addition , therefore -2-methylcyclopentanol is formed

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