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HCl is added to a hydrocarbon ‘A’ (CA4HA8) to give a compound ‘B’ which on hydrolysis with aqueous alkali forms tertiary alcohol ‘C’ (CA4HA10O). Identify ‘A’ ,‘B’ and ‘C’.

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HCl is added to a hydrocarbon ‘A’ \[\ce{(C4H8)}\] to give a compound ‘B’ which on hydrolysis with aqueous alkali forms tertiary alcohol ‘C’ \[\ce{(C4H10O)}\]. Identify ‘A’ ,‘B’ and ‘C’.

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\[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{...}\ce{CH3}\phantom{..............................}\ce{CH3}\phantom{..............................}\ce{CH3}\\
|\phantom{..................................}|\phantom{.................................}|\\
\ce{\underset{(A)}{\underset{(C4H8)}{\underset{2-Methylprop-1-ene}{H3C - C = CH2 + HCl}}} ->[Markovnikov][rule] H3C - C - CH3 ->[KOH (aq_.)Hydrolysis][\Delta] H3C - C - CH3}\\
\phantom{...................................}|\phantom{.................................}|\\
\phantom{.....................................}\ce{\underset{(B)}{\underset{2-Chloro-2-methylpropane}{Cl}}\phantom{...............}\ce{\underset{(C)}{\underset{(C4H10O)}{\underset{2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropane}{OH}}}}}
\end{array}\]

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Chapter 10: Halogen Derivatives - Exercises [Page 233]

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Balbharati Chemistry [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 10 Halogen Derivatives
Exercises | Q 7. i. | Page 233

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