What type of chemical intermediate plays an important role in causing primary, secondary, and tertiary alcohols to react at different rates in the Lucas test? Explain how this chemical intermediate controls the rates of reaction of the different alcohols.

What type of chemical intermediate plays an important role in causing primary, secondary, and tertiary alcohols to react at different rates in the Lucas test? Explain how this chemical intermediate controls the rates of reaction of the different alcohols.

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Chapter11: Ethers, Epoxides, And Sulfides

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