Answer:
Acidic dehydration of alcohol
involves the formation of carbocation intermediate in a slow step. Since
tertiary butylalcohol forms a tertiary butyl carbocation which is more stable
than the n-butyl carbocation formed in case of n-butyl alcohol therefore,
tertiary butyl alcohol is more reactive than n-butyl alcohol.
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