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  4. Phenol and benzoic acid are distinguished by:

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Q. Phenol and benzoic acid are distinguished by:

JIPMERJIPMER 2005Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

Phenol and benzoic acid can be distinguished by $ NaHCO_{3} $ because only stronger acid reacts with sodium bi carbonate.

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