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(a)Write the reaction involved in the following:
(i) Reimer-Tiemann reaction
(ii) Friedal-Crafts Alkylation of Phenol
(b) Give simple chemical test to distinguish between Ethanol and Phenol.

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### Step-by-Step Solution #### (a) Reactions Involved **(i) Reimer-Tiemann Reaction:** The Reimer-Tiemann reaction involves the reaction of phenol with chloroform (CHCl3) in the presence of a strong base, typically potassium hydroxide (KOH). The reaction leads to the ortho-formylation of phenol, producing ortho-hydroxybenzaldehyde (salicylaldehyde). **Reaction:** ...
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