Propene when treated with cold conc. $H_{2}S{O}_4$ forms a compound which on heating with water gives

• Correct answer
  A

  Propan -2 –ol
• B

  Butan – 1- ol
• C

  Ethanol
• D

  Propan -1 –ol

Solution

Propene when treated with cold conc. $H_{2}S{O}_4$ forms a compound, isopropyl- hydrogen sulphate on heating with water gives propan – 2 – ol.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.