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3-Methyl-1-butene on oxymercuration demercuration yields............as the major product

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3-Methyl-2-butanol
2-Methyl-2-butanol
3-Methyl-1-butanol
2-Methyl-1-butanol

Solution :`underset("2-Methyl-1-butene")(CH_(3)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)(CH)-CH-CH_(2)) underset((ii) "DEMERCURATION")overset((i) "OXYMERCURATION")RARR underset("3-Methyl-1-butanol")(CH_(3)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)(CH)-underset(OH)underset(|)(CH)-CH_(3))`
The addition of WATER is in accordance with MARKOWNIKOFF rule.


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