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Give simple chemical tests to distinguish between the following pairs of compounds:
(i) Butanal and Butan-2-one
(ii) Benzoic acid and Phenol

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To distinguish between the given pairs of compounds, we can perform simple chemical tests. Here’s a step-by-step solution for each pair: ### (i) Distinguishing between Butanal and Butan-2-one 1. **Identify the Functional Groups**: - Butanal is an aldehyde (RCHO). - Butan-2-one is a ketone (RC(=O)R'). ...
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