Engineering
Chemistry
Intensive Extensive State and Path Function
Question

An unknown alcohol is treated with the "Lucas reagent" to determine whether the alcohol is primary, secondary or tertiary. Which alcohol reacts fastest and by what mechanism:     

tertiary alcohol by SN

tertiary alcohol by SN1

secondary alcohol by SN2

secondary alcohol by SN1

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Tertiary alcohol reacts at fastest rate by SN1 mechanism

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