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2, 4-Dimethyl pentan -3-ol is a...

2, 4-Dimethyl pentan -3-ol is a

A

primary alcohol

B

secondary alcohol

C

tertiary alcohol

D

dihydric alcohol

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  • 2-Methyl pentan-1-ol is a

    A
    `1^(@)` Alcohol
    B
    `2^(@)` alcohol
    C
    `3^(@)` Alcohol
    D
    enol
  • When 3,3-dimethyl butan -2- ol is heated with H_2SO_4 , the major product obtained is

    A
    3,-3-dimethylbut -1- ene
    B
    3,3-dimethyl but -2 ene
    C
    2,3-dimethylbut-2-ene
    D
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  • 3-ethyl pentan-3-ol is obtained by C_2H_5MgBr and what?

    A
    pentan-2-one
    B
    pentan-3-one
    C
    pentanal
    D
    3-methyl butan-2-one
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