Original Question: Propose a mechanism to show how 3,3-dimethylbut-1-ene reacts with dilute aqueous H2SO4H2SO4 to give 2,3-dimethylbutan-2-ol.

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I'm having trouble understanding what's wrong with this mechanism I've drawn. Can you assist me in identifying the errors in the drawing? Thank you.

 

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Propose a mechanism to show how 3,3-dimethylbut-1-ene reacts with dilute aqueous H2SO4H2SO4 to give 2,3-dimethylbutan-2-ol.

 

 

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Transcribed Image Text:ÇH, CH, CH ÇH, H. H,C H,C H,C CH, `H :0 ÇH, CH3 ÇH, ҫн, „CH, CH3 :0-H H,C H,C H- H.
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