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1^(@),2^(@)3^(@) alcohols in small quant...

`1^(@),2^(@)3^(@)` alcohols in small quantities are given in three different test tubes . Conc. `HCl+` anhydrous `ZnCl_2` is added to each test tube. Immediately cloudiness appears in one of the test tube. The alcohol of this test tube is

A

`1^@` primary

B

`2^(@)` secondary

C

`3^(@)` tertiary

D

methyl

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The correct Answer is:
C

Conc. `HCl + An. ZnCl_2` is Lucas reagent Reaction with tertiary alcohol is fastest.
Involve breaking `- underset(|)overset(|)C-OH` bond .
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