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Chemistry Hydrocarbon Alkene Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

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

A
Ethyl alcohol
B
Propyl alcohol
C
Isobutyl alcohol
D
Methyl alcohol

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Except ethyl alcohol, no other primary alcohol can be prepared by this method as the addition of follows Markownikoff’s rule. Generally secondary and tertiary alcohols are obtained.

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