Rate of dehydration of alcohols follows the order

  • A
    $2^o > 1^o > CH_3OH > 3^o$
  • B
    $3^o > 2^o > 1^o > CH_3OH$
  • C
    $2^o > 3^o > 1^o > CH_3OH$
  • D
    $CH_3OH > 1^o > 2^o > 3^o$

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