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Which of the following statements is wrong about hydroboration oxidation?

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The reaction proceeds through cyclic intermediate transition state and syn addition takes place.
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Reagent diborane in ether (THF) exists as borane- THF complex
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C
Diborane in polar solvent (H2O) exists as [BH2][BH4]
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The reaction proceed through ionic intermediate and syn addition takes place.
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Solution

The correct option is C The reaction proceed through ionic intermediate and syn addition takes place.
No ionic intermediate in whole process. But there is syn addition.
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