Which of the following is sec-butyl alcohol?

C H_{3} C H_{2} C H_{2} C H_{2} O H

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C H_{3} C H (O H) C H_{2} C H_{3}

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(C H_{3})_{2} C H C H_{2} O H

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(C H_{3})_{3} C C H_{2} O H

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Solution

The correct option is C $C H_{3} C H (O H) C H_{2} C H_{3}$
A secondary alcohol is a compound in which a hydroxy group, ‒OH, is attached to a saturated carbon atom which has two other carbon atoms attached to it.
Option B is Secondary butyl alcohol

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