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C2H5OH and C6H5OH can be distinguished ...

`C_2H_5OH` and `C_6H_5OH` can be distinguished by

A

`Br_2+H_2O`

B

`I_2+NaOH`

C

`FeCl_3`

D

Both b and c

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The correct Answer is:
D
`I_2+NaOH` with `C_2H_5OH` will form iodoform, phenol will no. `FeCl_3` gives test with phenol and not ` C_2H_5OH`.
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