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NEET · Chemistry · Alcohols Phenols and Ethers
What is the reaction in which alkenes react with water in the...
What is the reaction in which alkenes react with water in the presence of an acid catalyst to form alcohols known as?
Options
- ADehydration
- BHydrogenation
- CHydration
- DOxidation
Correct answer
C. Hydration
Step-by-step solution
The passage describes the reaction of alkenes with water in the presence of an acid catalyst as "hydration."