The correct order of dehydration of alcohols is

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$2^{\circ} > 1^{\circ} > 3^{\circ}$

$1^{\circ} > 2^{\circ} > 3^{\circ}$

$3^{\circ} > 2^{\circ} > 1^{\circ}$

$1^{\circ} > 3^{\circ} > 2^{\circ}$

answer is B.

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Dehydration of alcohols involves the formation of carbocation intermediates. More the stability of carbocation, more will be the ease of alcohol towards dehydration.

∵ The order of stability of carbocations is 3^∘>2^∘>1^∘

∴ The order of ease of dehydration of alcohols is, 3^∘>2^∘>1^∘

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