IUPAC name of teritary butyl alcohol is

2

-Methyl

2

propanol

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2

-Methyl propanol

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1

-Isobutanol

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1, 1

-Dimethyl ethanol

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Solution

The correct option is A $2$ -Methyl $2$ propanol
$C H_{3} - C H_{3} | C | C H_{3} - O H$ is tertiary butyl alcohol and its IUPAC name is $2$ -methyl- $2$ -propanol.

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Arrange the following alcohols in the increasing order of their acidic strength

a) 2-butanol b) methyl alcohol c) 1-propanol d) 2-methyl-2-propanol

C H_{3} C H_{2} C H_{2} C H_{2} O H

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