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In Lucas test an alcohol reacts immediately and gives insoluble chloride. The alcohol is

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Correct option: D

{\left( {\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_3}} \right)_3}\mathrm{COH}

Option D (

{\left( {\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_3}} \right)_3}\mathrm{COH}

) is correct because tertiary alcohols react fastest with Lucas reagent due to the formation of a more stable tertiary carbocation.

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