Q. Primary, secondary and tetiary alcohols are distinguished from one another by
A) Ninhydrin test
B) Tollen’s reagent
C) Lucas test
D) Wittig reaction
Explanation
(c)
Primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols are distinguished by Lucas test. A mixture of anhydrous $ZnCl_{2}$ +conc HCl is called Lucas reagent.
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