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Statement-1: Equimolar mixture of conc. HCl and anhydrous zinc chlorie is called Lucas reagent. Statement-2: Lucas reagent can be used to distinguish between methanol and ethanol.

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Statement-1 is TRUE, statement-2 is true, statement-2 is a correct explanation for statement-1.
Statement-1 is true,s tatement-2 is true, statement-2 is not a correct explanation for statement-1.
Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false.
Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true.

Solution :Correct statement-2: both METHANOL and ethanol are `1^(@)` alcohols annd hence cannot be DISTINGUISHED by Lucas reagent.


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