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Physical Properties of Alcohols and Phenols

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The compound which reacts fastest with Lucas reagent at room temperature is:
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butan-2-ol

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butan-1-ol

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2-methylpropan-1-ol

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2-methylpropan-2-ol

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Solution

The correct option is D 2-methylpropan-2-ol
2-methyl propan-2-ol is a tertiary alcohol, will react fastest with Lucas reagent.

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