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The aromatic compounds having formula C_(7)H_(8)O which are easily ientifiable by FeCl_(3) solution test (violet colouration) are

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o-cresol and benzyl alcohol
mj-cresol and p-cresol
o-cresol and p-cresol
methyl phenyl ether and benzyl alcohol

Solution :o-Cresol is a PHENOL and HENCE GIVES VIOLET colourr with `FeCl_(3)` while benzyl alcohol being an alcohol does not.


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