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Which of the following is used to distinguish between `1^(@), 2^(@)` and `3^(@)` alcohols ?

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From above reactions it is clear that if in victor meyers test blood-red colour appears then it indicates primary alcohol, If blue colouration appears it indicates secondary alcohals and if solution remains colourless then it indicates a tertiary alcohol.
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