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Alkene Hydration

In an experiment you combine 4-methyl-2-pentene and water, in the lab you setup the experiment using a a heater, condenser and N2 gas and add the reagent H2SO4, the product formed is 2-methyl-2-pentanol.  Which molecular species listed would be necessary for the formation of the product in this reaction?  Primary carbocation, tertiary carbocation, primary carbanion, secondary carbanion, or SO4=

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