Chemistry-Chemical Reactions

NEET Chemistry Chemical Reactions MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 12

Which type of alcohol is dehydrated under milder conditions according to the order of dehydration?

A

Tertiary alcohol

B

Quaternary alcohol

C

Secondary alcohol

D

Primary alcohol

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Tertiary alcohols are dehydrated under milder conditions, as stated in the NCERT context detailing the relative ease of dehydration of alcohols.

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