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The only alcohol that can be prepared by the indirect hydration of alkene is

A

ethyl alcohol

B

methyl alcohol

C

isopropyl alcohol

D

iso-butyl alcohol

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D
(a)`underset("Isobutylene")(CH_3-overset(CH_3)overset(|)C=CH_2+HBr)overset("Peroxide")toCH_3-overset(CH_3)overset(|)CH-underset(Br)underset(|)(C)H_2`
(b) `CH_3-underset(Br)underset(|)overset(CH_3)overset(|)(C)H-CH_2+underset((aq.))(KOH) overset(Delta)to underset("t-butyl alcohol")(CH_3-underset(OH)underset(|)overset(CH_3)overset(|)CH-CH_2)+KBr`
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