Which of the following is tertiary alcohol [DPMT 2000]?

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Solution

The correct option is C

Look at the carbinol carbon i.e. carbon attached to the $O H$ group.
For a tertiary alcohol, this carbon should be $3^{\circ}$ and hence the answer is:

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