$(a)$ Secondary alcohol $\xrightarrow[\Delta]{H_3PO_4}$
$(b)$ Tertiary alcohol $\xrightarrow[\Delta]{H_3PO_4}$
For the above dehydration reaction,the rate of reaction will be:

  • A
    $a > b$
  • B
    $a < b$
  • C
    $a = b$
  • D
    None of these

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