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Standard XII
Chemistry
Acidity of Alcohols and Phenols
Primary, seco...
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Primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols can be distinguish by:

A
Baeyer's reagent
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Fehling's solution
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C
Sulphuric acid
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D
Lucas reagent
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Solution

The correct option is C Lucas reagent
Primary alcohols react on heating with Lucas elegant.
Secondary alcohols react with Lucas reagent after 5 min tertiary alcohol react immediately with Lucas reagent.

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