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Suggest one method for carrying out anti-Markovnikov's addition of water indirectly to propylene. Give one example.

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Solution :Hydroboration-oxidation gives ALCOHOLS which correspond to anti-Markovnikov's addition of `H_(2)O` to alkenes.
`UNDERSET("propene")(6CH_(3)CH=CH_(2))underset(("Hydroboration"))overset(B_(2)H_(6)//THF)to underset("Tri-n-propylborane")(2(CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2))_(3)B) underset(("Oxidation"))overset(H_(2)O_(2)-NAOH)to underset("Propan-1-ol")(6CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)OH)`


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