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(C) secondary $(2^{\circ})$ alcohol is one in which the hydroxyl group $(-OH)$ is attached to a carbon atom that is bonded to two other carbon atoms.$

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$2$-butanol

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(C) secondary $(2^{\circ})$ alcohol is one in which the hydroxyl group $(-OH)$ is attached to a carbon atom that is bonded to two other carbon atoms.$1$. $2$-methyl-$1$-propanol: $(CH_3)_2CH-CH_2OH$ (Primary alcohol)$2$. $2$-methyl-$2$-propanol: $(CH_3)_3C-OH$ (Tertiary alcohol)$3$. $2$-butanol: $CH_3-CH(OH)-CH_2-CH_3$ (Secondary alcohol)$4$. $1$-butanol: $CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2OH$ (Primary alcohol)Thus,$2$-butanol is a secondary alcohol.

Which one of the following is a secondary alcohol?

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