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Draw the condensed structural formulas for a primary, a secondary, and a tertiary alcohol, each containing five carbon atoms.

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The number of carbon atoms connected to the carbon atom to which the -OH group is bound is the most common way to classify alcohols. There is one such carbon atom in a primary alcohol, two in a secondary alcohol, and three in a tertiary alcohol.

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