Acid catalyzed hydration of alkenes except ethene leads to the formation of

Options

A. mixture of secondary and tertiary alcohols
B. mixture of primary and secondary alcohols
C. secondary or tertiary alcohol
D. primary alcohol

Answer

c

Explanation

`CH_(3)-CH=CH_(2)+H_(2)O overset (H_(2)SO_(4)) to CH_(3)-underset (2^(@)"Alcohol") underset (CH)underset(|) (CH) -CH_(3)`
`underset ("2-Methylpropene")(CH_(3)-overset(CH_(3)) overset(|)C=CH_(2))+H_(2)O overset (H_(2)SO_(4)) to CH_(3) - overset(CH_(3)) underset(3^(@)"Alcohol")overset(|) underset(OH) underset(|)C-CH_(3)`
Addition follows Markownikoff.s rule .