Best method to prepare trans-2methylcyclohexanol from 1-methyl-cyclohe

1.	Best method to prepare trans-2methylcyclohexanol from 1-methyl-cyclohexene is
Answer» ADDITION of water in the presence of dil. `H_(2)SO_(4)` hydroboration oxidation reaction oxymercuration demercuration reaction None of these Solution :In hydroboration oxidation reaction, the addition of water is syn. MARKOWNIKOFF and without any REARRANGEMENT. As H and OH are syn and the `-CH_(3)` and `-OH` in the prodict formed are anti giving a trans product.

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