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Lucas test is used for the determination of

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alcohols
alkyl halides
phenols
aldehydes

Solution :Lucas test - ALCOHOL reacts with concentrated hydrochloric acid in presence of anhydrous `ZnCl_(2)` to form alkyl halides. The three type of alcohols undergo this reaction at different rates. Order of RATE of reaction is : `"tertiary" gt "SECONDARY" gt "PRIMARY"`
`R-OH+HCl overset("anhy." ZnCl_(2))to R-Cl+H_(2)O`


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