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How many moles of BH3/THF react with 1 mole of 1-pentene?

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0.25molBH3/THF
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0.33molBH3/THF
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0.75molBH3ITHF
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1molBH3/THF
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Solution

The correct option is D 0.33molBH3/THF
The reaction of alkene with BH3/THF is

BH3+3RCH=CH2(RCH2CH2)3B3RCH2CH2OH

One mole of BH3/THF reacts with 3 moles of alkene.

Therefore 1 mole of alkene would react with =13=0.33 moles of BH3/THF

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