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ChemistryAlcohols, Phenols and EthersMHT CET

The order of reactivity of the following alcohols with halogen acids is I. II. III.

Answer: (B)

Solution

Reaction of alcohols with HX proceeds through carbocation formation, so reactivity follows 3 deg > 2 deg > 1 deg: III

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