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a) Write suitable reagent or reagents used for the following conversions:b) Write a test to distinguish between phenol and alcohol.

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a) i) aq.NaOH or aq,KOH

ii) Conc. H2SO4 at 413 K

iii) CHCI3 + aq. NaOH

b)

AlcoholsPhenols
1Do not show any effect on litmus solution1Turn blue litmus red.
2.Do not give any characteristic colour with FeCl32Give characteristic colours such as violet, red,etc. With FeClsolution.
3Do not react with NaOH solution3React with NaOH Solution and form Corresponding sodium salt



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