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ChemistryALCOHOL & ETHERMiscellaneous/MixedMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediumsingle choice
Statement 1: Addition of water to but-1-ene in acidic medium yields butan-1-ol.
Statement 2: Addition of water in acidic medium proceeds through a primary carbocation.
Options:
Answer:
B
Solution:
Both are false: acid hydration gives butan-2-ol by a more stable secondary carbocation.
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:ALCOHOL & ETHERSubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
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