NEETChemistryAlcohols Phenols and Ethers
What happens when a secondary alcohol reacts with Lucas reagent at room temperature in the Lucas test?
Options
- AImmediate turbidity
- BTurbidity after heating
- CNo turbidity at any temperature
- DFormation of an alkyl halide
Correct answer
B. Turbidity after heating
Step-by-step solution
Secondary alcohols may produce turbidity in the Lucas test after heating.