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A compound C(6)H(14)O(2) has two tertiar...

A compound `C_(6)H_(14)O_(2)` has two tertiary groups. The `IUPAC` name of the compound is

A

`2,3`-dimethylbutane -`1,2`-diol

B

`2,3`-dimethylbutane -`2,3`-diol

C

`3,3`-dimethylbutane-`1,2`-diol

D

`2`-methylpantene-`2,3`-diol

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The correct Answer is:
B
Tertiary alcoholic group is `- underset(|) overset(|)(C )- OH`. The compound , `C_(6)H_(14)O_(2)` , having two tertiary alcoholic groups has the structure :
`H_(3)overset(1)(C) - underset(OH) underset(|) overset(CH_(3)) overset(|2) (C) - underset(2 , 3-"Dimethylbutane - 2, 3-diol")(underset(OH) underset(|) overset(CH_(3)) overset(|3) (C) - overset(4)(CH_(3))`
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