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Which of the following hydroxy compounds...

Which of the following hydroxy compounds will give purple colouration with `FeCl_3`?

A

`Ph-underset(|)CHOH`

B

`-CH_2OH`

C

`-overset(|)CHOH`

D

`Ph-OH`

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The correct Answer is:
D
Only Phenols reacts with aqueous / neutral `FeCl_3`.
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