Chemistry, asked by nsiou4884, 9 months ago

The compound which reacts fastest with Lucas
reagent at room temperature is
(a) Butan-1-ol
(b) Butan-2-ol
(c) 2-Methyl propan-1-ol
(d) 2-Methylpropan-2-ol

Answers

Answered by kamya121212
1

Answer:

its 2-methyl propan-2-ol

hope it helps

Answered by topwriters
1

(d) 2-Methylpropan-2-ol

Explanation:

2-methyl-propan-2-ol will react fastest with Lucas reagent at room temperature because it will give 3 carbocation intermediate which is more stable. Lucas' reagent is a solution of anhydrous zinc chloride in concentrated hydrochloric acid.  

Hence, option D is the correct answer.

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