Chemistry-Classification

NEET Chemistry Classification MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 12

Which type of alcohol has the hydroxyl group attached to a tertiary carbon atom?

A

Tertiary alcohol

B

Primary alcohol

C

Secondary alcohol

D

Allylic alcohol

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Tertiary alcohols are classified as those where the –OH group is attached to a tertiary carbon atom, as mentioned in the classification of alcohols.

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