Tertiary Alcohols Cannot Be Oxidized Because

question 33

Multiple Choice

Tertiary alcohols cannot be oxidized because

• A)the alcohol carbon is bonded to four groups so no hydrogen can be added to it.
• B)the alcohol carbon is bonded to four groups so no oxygen can be added to it.
• C)there are no oxygen atoms to remove from the alcohol carbon.
• D)there are no hydrogen atoms attached to the alcohol carbon.
• E)the alcohol carbon is too electronegative to have hydrogen removed from it.

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