Alcohols A and B formed layers with Lucas reagent within 10 minutes. However, compound A formed brown precipitate with KMnO4 while compound B did not. Which are the possible identities of compounds A and B? a. isopropanol and tert-butanol b. ethanol and methanol c. propanol and tert-butanol d.
Alcohols A and B formed layers with Lucas reagent within 10 minutes. However, compound A formed brown precipitate with KMnO4 while compound B did not. Which are the possible identities of compounds A and B? a. isopropanol and tert-butanol b. ethanol and methanol c. propanol and tert-butanol d.
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Alcohols A and B formed layers with Lucas reagent within 10 minutes. However, compound A formed brown precipitate with KMnO4 while compound B did not. Which are the possible identities of compounds A and B?
a.
isopropanol and tert-butanol
b.
ethanol and methanol
c.
propanol and tert-butanol
d.
isopentyl alcohol and isopropanol
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