Assertion : Lucas reagent is a mixture of conc. `HCl` and anhydrous `ZnCl_(2)`.
Reason : Lucas reagent can distinguish methanol from ethanol.

Lucas reagent is a mixture of conc. HCL and ZnCl_2 .

Which of the following reagents can distinguish methanol from ethanol ?

Ratio of conc. HCl and anhyd. ZnCl_2 in Lucas Reagent :

Assertion: equimolar mixture of conc. HCI and anhydrous zinc chloride is called Lucas reagent. Reason: Lucas reeagent can be used to distinguish between methanol and ethanol.

A mixture of anhydrous ZnCl_(2) +conc.HCI is known as