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Alcohols as Nucleophiles and Electrophiles

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The compound which reacts fastest with Lucas reagent at room temperature is :

A

Butan-1-ol

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Butan-2-ol

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C

2-methyl propan-1-ol

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D

2-methyl propan-2-ol

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Solution

The correct option is D 2-methyl propan-2-ol
It is a tertiary alcohol

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