engineering chemistry MCQ #68

The reaction of alcohols with Lucas reagent is an example of?

engineering chemistry MCQ #68

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The reaction of alcohols with Lucas reagent is an example of?

    • A) SN1 reaction
    • B) SN2 reaction
    • C) E1 reaction
    • D) E2 reaction

    Answer: SN1 reaction

    Explanation: Lucas reagent (ZnCl2/HCl) reacts with alcohols via an SN1 pathway, with tertiary alcohols reacting fastest.