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CH3−CH3|C|CH3−CH=CH2 (i)Hg(OAc)2,H2O−−−−−−−−−−−→(ii)NaBH4P

The product P of the given reaction is :

A
HOCH2CH3|C|CH3CH2CH3
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CH3OH|C|CH3C|HCH3CH3
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C
CH3CH3|C|CH3CH2CH2OH
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D
CH3CH3|C|CH3C|HCH3OH
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Solution

The correct option is C CH3CH3|C|CH3C|HCH3OH
The product P of the given reaction is represented by the option (D). It is an example of oxymercuration demercuration. A molecule of water is added to C=C double bond. OH group is added to more substituted C atom.

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