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ChemistryALCOHOL & ETHERMiscellaneous/MixedEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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Reactivity order of primary(p), secondary(s) and tertiary(T) alcohols towards esterification is

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

In esterification, alcohol behaves as a nucleophile. So due to bulkyness, 3oalcohols show relatively poor nucleophilicity.

Stream:NTA_ABHYASSubject:ChemistryTopic:ALCOHOL & ETHERSubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
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