Additionof water to 3-methylbut-1-ene in the presence of dil. H_(2)SO_

1.	Additionof water to 3-methylbut-1-ene in the presence of dil. H_(2)SO_(4) gives mainly
Answer» 3-Methylbutan-1-ol 3-Methylbutan-2-ol 2-Methylbutan-1-ol 2-Methylbutan-2-ol Solution :`UNDERSET("3-Methylbut-1-ene")(CH_(3)-underset(CH_(3))underset(\|)(CH)-CH=CH_(2))overset(H^(+))RARR` `CH_(3)-underset((2^(@)))(underset(CH_(3))underset(\|)(CH))-overset(+)(CH)=CH_(3)overset("Hydride SHIFT")rarr` `CH_(3)-underset(3^(@))underset(CH_(3))underset(\|)overset(+)(C)-CH_(2)-CH_(3)overset(OH^(-))rarrunderset("2-Methylbutan-2-ol")(CH_(3)-underset(CH_(3))underset(\|)overset(OH)overset(\|)(C)-CH_(2)-CH_(3))`

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