Phenol and ethyl alcohol can be distinguished by a single chemical test. Which of the following is the reagent used to distinguish phenol from ethyl alcohol?
A
Solid `PCl_5`
B
Dry sodium metal
C
Neutral `FeCl_3`
D
Acetyl chloride in presence of pyridine
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