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Q. Phenol and benzoic acid is separated by

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Solution:

Phenol and benzoic acid is separated by $NaHCO_{3}$

$PhOH+NaHCO_{3} \rightarrow $ No reaction

$\text{PhCOOH} \, \text{+} \, \text{NaHCO}_{\text{3}} \rightarrow \text{PhCOO}^{-} \text{Na}^{+} \, \text{+} \, \text{H}_{\text{2}} \text{O} \, \text{+} \, \text{CO}_{\text{2}}$