NEET Chemistry ยท Hard

Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers: Lucas test MCQ

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Lucas testHardQuestion 39010

Question

Tertiary alcohol gives turbidity with Lucas reagent:

  1. A
    immediately
    Correct
  2. B
    after several hours
  3. C
    never
  4. D
    only on cooling

Correct answer

immediately

Explanation

Tertiary carbocations form readily.