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KOH can be used as drying agent for...

`KOH` can be used as drying agent for

A

Amines

B

Phenols

C

Acids

D

Esters

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The correct Answer is:
A

Amines is correct because they do not react with KOH because both amines and KOH are bases. Restcan react.
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