Question

In the Victor-Meyer's test, the colours given by $1^\circ, 2^\circ$ and $3^\circ$ alcohols are respectively

• A. red, colourless, blue
• B. red, blue, colourless
• C. colourless, red, blue
• D. red, blue, violet

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

red, blue, colourless

Answer 2

In the Victor-Meyer's test, the primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols give red, blue and colourless colour respectively.