Which of the following statements is correct for hydration of alkene?
A
It follows SN1 mechanism
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B
It is a irreversible process
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C
It takes place through carbocation mechanism
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D
It follows all of the above
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Solution
The correct option is A It follows SN1 mechanism Hydration of alkene is an irreversible process which follows SN1 mechanism and takes place through carbocation mechanism.