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The most reactive alcohol towards hydrog...

The most reactive alcohol towards hydrogen halides is :

A

`CH_(3)CH_(2)OH`

B

`CH_(3)overset(CH_(3)" ")overset(|" ")(CHOH)`

C

`(CH_(3))_(3)COH`

D

`CH_(2)=CH-CH_(2)OH`

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D

Allylic alcohols are most reactive .
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