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ChemistryALCOHOL & ETHERREACTIONS OF ALCOHOLS and ETHERSMedium2 minQB
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Alcohol is considered as a best starting material for preparing alkyl halides. Most common reagent used for this are HX, PCl5 , PCl3 , SOCl2 . Among the halogen acid the order of reactivity is HI > HBr > HCl > HF & for Alcohol 3° > 2° > 1° CH3 –OH.

In the case of 1° Alcohol when we use HX rearrangement occurs and mixture of product is formed.

Which of the following should be taken as A to give the highest yield ?

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

is best reagent to convert ROH into RCl .

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