Q45 / 150 · MHT CET 2023 (10 May Shift 1) · Chemistry

Which among the following compounds reacts fastly with $\mathrm{HBr}$ ?

  • A
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  • B
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  • C
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  • Correct answer
    D
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Solution

The order of reactivity of alcohols with a given haloacid is $3^{\circ}>2^{\circ}>1^{\circ}$. Hence, compound (D), a tertiary alcohol, will react fastly with $\mathrm{HBr}$.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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