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Alcohols and Phenols Preparation of Alcohols by Hydration of Alkenes

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Acid-catalysed hydration of an unsymmetrical alkene generally follows:

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Correct Answer: B) Markovnikov's rule

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H adds to the double-bond carbon already bearing more H atoms, while –OH ultimately attaches to the more substituted carbon.

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