MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Oxidation & Reduction ReactionsMHT CET

Which alcohol is difficult to oxidise?

Answer: (D)

Solution

2-Methylpropan-2-ol is tertiary with no H on the carbinol carbon, so it resists oxidation under mild conditions,

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