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Acidity of Alcohols and Phenols

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Which among the following alcohols is most reactive with sodium wire?

Ethanol

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2 – propanol

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Na metal

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2 – Methyl – 2 – butanol

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Solution

The correct option is A Ethanol
Ethanol because for the dissociation of O-H bond, $1^{0}$ alcohols are the most reactive.

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