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Which of the following reagents is used to distinguish between methanoic acid and ethanoic acid ?

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AMM. Silver NITRATE solution
Neutral ferric chloride
Sodium hydroxide solution
sodium carbonate solution

Solution :`HCOOH` can reduce ammoniacal `AgNO_(3)` solution but other carboxylic acids do not


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