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In the reaction CH(3)CH=CH(2)underset(...

In the reaction
`CH_(3)CH=CH_(2)underset((2)NaBH_(4))overset((1)(CH_(3)COO)_(2)Hg,H_(2)O)rarr`
The product is obtained is

A

propanone

B

propanal

C

prop-`2`-ol

D

propan-`1`-ol

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The correct Answer is:
C
Oxymercuration-demercuration is highly regioselective. The net orientation of the addition of the elements of water, `H- and OH`, is in accordance with Markovnikov's rule.
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