MHT CET · Chemistry · Alcohols Phenols and Ethers
Which alcohol will give immediate turbidity on shaking with \(\mathrm{HCl}\) at room temperature?
- A 3-methyl pentan-2-ol
- B 2-methyl butan-1-ol
- C Butan-3-ol
- D 2-methylpropan-2-ol
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(D) 2-methylpropan-2-ol
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
Tertiary alcoholo give immediate turbidity on shaking with Lucas reagent (conc \(\mathrm{HCl}+\) Anhy \(\mathrm{ZnCl}_{2}\) ) at room temperature.




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