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list two test for experimentally distinguish between an alcohol and a carboxylic acid and describe how these tests are performed |
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Answer» Answer: PLZ mark as brainliest and follow me please Explanation: REACTION with SODIUM HYDROGEN carbonate – Alcohol has no reaction with sodium hydrogen carbonate ( N a H C O 3 NaHCO_3 NaHCO3) but in the CASE of carboxylic acid, it reacts with N a H C O 3 NaHCO_3 NaHCO3 which gives C H 3 C O O N a CH_3COONa CH3COONa, C O 2 CO_2 CO2 and H 2 O H_2O H2O. |
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