NEET2024Chemistry-lucas test

NEET 2024 Chemistry lucas test MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12

Which one of the following alcohols reacts instantaneously with Lucas reagent?

A

CH₃−CH₂−CH₂OH

B

CH₃−C−OH | CH₃

C

CH₃−CH₂−CH₂−CH₂OH

D

CH₃−CH₂−CH−OH | CH₃

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Tertiary alcohols react instantaneously with Lucas reagent due to the formation of a stable carbocation. Option B is a tertiary alcohol.

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