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Give a test to distinguish between phenol and ethyl alcohol.

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  • Which of the following reagents can not be used to distinguished between phenol and benzyl alcohol?

    A
    `FeCl_(3)`
    B
    `NaHCO_(3)`
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    D
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    `Br_2 // C Cl_4`
    B
    NaOH
    C
    `NaHCO_3`
    D
    neutral `FeCl_3`

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