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Q.

Which of the following alcohol cannot be prepared from alkene by hydroboration oxidation

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a

2-phenyl ethanol

b

Propan-2-ol

c

Butan-1-ol

d

Ethanol

answer is B.

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Hydroboration oxidation of alkene leads to the addition of water by anti markonikoff's rule without rearrgement;

Thus the -OH group always attacks terminal carbon only in terminal alkenes;

Propan-2-ol can never be obtained from propene, only propan-1-ol can be obtained;

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