The Reaction of an Alkene and Water in the Presence

question 32

Multiple Choice

The reaction of an alkene and water in the presence of an acid catalyst to produce an alcohol is called ________.

• A)hydrolysis
• B)alkoholysis
• C)halogenation
• D)hydration
• E)hydrohydration

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