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Standard XII
Chemistry
Introduction to Alcohols
Which of the ...
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Which of the following is the correct product of the given reaction?

A
Propan-2-ol
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Butan-2-ol
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C
Methanol
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D
Ethanol
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Solution

The correct option is A Propan-2-ol
Acid catalysed hydration of alkene produces alcohol. The mechanism involves three steps.
Step-1: Formation of Carbocation​
Step-2: Attack of Nucleophile​
Step-3: Deprotonation to form an alcohol​
Hence, the correct answer is option (a).

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