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Hydration of 3-phenylbut-1-ene in dil H(...

Hydration of 3-phenylbut-1-ene in dil `H_(2)So_(4)` will give mainly :

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The secondary carbocation initially formed as a result of hydration changes to a more stable tertiary carbocation by `H^(-)` ion shift. Therefore, the final product is different from the expected product.
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