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Which alcohol produces turbidity with Lucas reagent most slowly?

A
2-Butanol
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t-Butyl alcohol
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C
Isobutyl alcohol
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Diphenylcarbinol
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Solution

The correct option is C Isobutyl alcohol
The order of reactivity of alcohols with Lucas reagent is Tertiary>Secondary>Primary. By that logic, Isobutyl alcohol will be the slowest to produce turbidity with Lucas reagent.
Hence, the correct option is C.

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