Q10 Q10.a)Classify the following alcohols as primary, secondary, or tertiary alcohol.b)OHمحدOH

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a)
Classify the following alcohols as primary, secondary, or tertiary alcohol.
b)
OH
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We have been given two alcohol molecules and we have been asked to classify them as primary, secondary or tertiary alcohol.

We know, primary alcohols are molecules which contain –CH₂OH, secondary alcohols contain –CHROH and tertiary alcohols contain –CR₂OH groups. Where R = carbon containing group.

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