BITSAT 2018
- Exam
- BITSAT
- Year
- 2018
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Hydrocarbons
BITSAT 2018 · Chemistry · Hydrocarbons
The correct sequence of reagents for the following conversion will...
The correct sequence of reagents for the following conversion will be

Options
- A
- B
- C
- D
Correct answer
B.
Step-by-step solution
is converted to ketone by catalytic hydration with reagents.
Hydration of alkynes is carried out in the presence of a warm 40% sulfuric acid in the presence of 1% mercuric sulfate.
In this reaction, first a molecule of water is added to form enol which then tautomerizes to keto form.&
