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Suitable reagent to distinguish between carboxylicacid and phenol is
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Q. Suitable reagent to distinguish between carboxylicacid and phenol is
Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
A
phosphorus pentachloride
12%
B
thionyl chloride
15%
C
sodium carbonate
46%
D
ferric chloride solution
27%
Solution:
Phenol gives violet colour while carboxylic acid does not give violet colour with $FeCl_3$ solution