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The reaction in which phenol differs fro...

The reaction in which phenol differs from alcohol is

A

it undergoes esterification with carboxylic acid

B

it reacts with ammonia

C

it forms yellow crystals of iodoform

D

it liberates `H_(2)` with Na metal

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c

Iodoform test is exhibited by ethyl alcohol acetaldehyde, acetone, methyl ketones and those alcohols which possess `CH_(3) CH(OH) `- group. This test is not given by phenols.
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