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Assertion : Phenol and benzoic acid can be distinguished by `Na_(2)CO_(3).`
Reason : Benzoic acid is stronger acid than phenol, hence reacts with `Na_(2)CO_(3)`.

A

NaOH

B

`Na HCO_(3)`

C

`Na_(2) CO_(3)`

D

`H_(2) SO_(4)`

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