Which of the following alcohols will yield the corresponding alkyl chloride on reaction with concentrated HCl at room temperature?
A. `CH_3CH_2-CH_2-OH`
B. `CH_3CH_2-underset(CH_3)underset(|)CH-CH_2OH`
C. `CH_3CH_2-underset(CH_3)underset(|)CH-CH_2OH`
D. `CH_3CH_2-underset(CH_3)underset(|)overset(CH_3)overset(|)C-OH`

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Correct Answer - D
`3^@` alcohols being most reactive, react with conc. HCl at room temperature.

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