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Give simple tests to distinguish between the following pair of compounds.
(i) Benzaldehyde and Benzoic acid
(ii) Propanal and propanone.

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(i) Add `NaHCO_(3)`, benzoic acid will give brisk ettervscence whereas benzaldehyde will not give this test.
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