Q. Which alcohol can react easily with $conc.HCl$ ?

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Solution:

Tertiary alcohol readily reacts with halogen acid.
Solution
The presence of 3 alkyl groups increases electron density on
removal of $-OH$ group. A $3^\circ $ carbonium ion is formed which is most stable.

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