Acid catalysed hydration of alkenes give alcohol according to Markownikoff’s rule. Alcohols are also prepared from alkenes by oxy mercuration-de mercuration and hydro boration oxidation.
(A) The compound (A) is:
A
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C
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D
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Solution
The correct option is B Hydroboration - oxidation is syn addition and follows anti markownikoff’s rule.