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Which of the following reagents cannot b...

Which of the following reagents cannot be used to distinguish between phenol and benzyl alcohol ?

A

`Br_2//C Cl_4`

B

`NaOH `

C

`NaHCO_3`

D

neutral `FeCl_2 `

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The correct Answer is:
C
`NaHCO_3` shows no reaction with either alcohols or phenols.
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