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Which of the following compound is most reactive with HCl in presence of anhydrous $ZnCl_{2}$ (Lucas reagent)?

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Though benzyl alcohol is a 1ºalcohol , it reacts vigorously with Lucas reagent , since benzylic carbocation is very stable.

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