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Propose a mechanism to show how 3,3-dimethylbut-1-ene reacts with dilute aqueous H2SO4

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Propose a mechanism to show how 3,3-dimethylbut-1-ene reacts with dilute aqueous H2SO4 to give 2,3-dimethylbutan-2-ol and a small amount of 2,3-dimethylbut-2-ene.

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QUESTION:

Propose a mechanism to show how 3,3-dimethylbut-1-ene reacts with dilute aqueous H2SO4 to give 2,3-dimethylbutan-2-ol and a small amount of 2,3-dimethylbut-2-ene.

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Electrophilic addition reaction in which carbocation rearrangement takes place.

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