NEET ChemistryClass 12Preparation of alcoholsHardSingle correct

Propene is treated with diborane, and the product is oxidised with H₂O₂ in aqueous NaOH. Which alcohol forms, and how does it compare with acid-catalysed hydration of propene?

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Propene is treated with diborane, and the product is oxidised with H₂O₂ in aqueous NaOH. Which alcohol forms, and how does it compare with acid-catalysed hydration of propene?

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