Question

In the following table, match the reactants given in List-I with the correct product in.List-II as per the reaction of hydration of alkene under acidic conditions.

• A. (A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
• B. (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
• C. (A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
• D. (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

(A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)

Answer 2

Hydration of alkenes follows Markovnikov’s rule, resulting in alcohols. The OH group attaches to the more substituted carbon.