NEETChemistryAlcohol Phenols and EthersMCQ+4 / −1
When glycerol is treated with excess of HI, it produces
- A2-iodopropane
- Ballyl iodide
- Cpropene
- Dglycerol triiodide
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Correct answer: A
Glycerol when treated with excess HI
produces 2–iodopropane.

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