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Phenol give violet colour with aqueous ...

Phenol give violet colour with aqueous neutral solution of ferric chloride due to the presence of

A

phenolic -OH group

B

`-C(OH)=C lt ` grouping

C

aromatic ring

D

double bonds

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Characteristic reaction of phenolic -OH group .
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