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Which of the following is a tertiary alcohol ?

A

(1) Butan-`1`-ol

B

(2) Butan-`2`-ol

C

(3) `2`-Methylpropan-`2`-ol

D

(4) `2`-Methylpropan-`1`-ol

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The correct Answer is:
C
In tertiary alcohols, the `-OH` group is directly bonded to atertiary `C` atom:
`CH_(3)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)overset(CH_(3))overset(|)(C)-OH`
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  • Which of the following is tertiary alcohol ?

    A
    2-Methylpropan-1-ol
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    2-Methylpropan-2-ol
    C
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    D
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    B
    C
    `CH_3-underset(CH_3)underset(|)overset(CH_3)overset(|)C-OH`
    D
    `CH_3-CH_2-OH`

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    `{:(CH_(2)-OH),(|),(CH-OH),(|),(CH_(2)-OH):}`
    B
    `CH_(3)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)underset(CH_(2))underset(|)overset(CH_(2))overset(|)(CH_(2))-CH_(2)OH`
    C
    `CH_(3)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)overset(CH_(3))overset(|)C-OH`
    D
    `CH_(3)-CH_(2)-OH`

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