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ChemistryAlcohols, Phenols and EthersJEE Main

Picric acid and benzoic acid can be distinguished by

Answer: (C)

Solution

Picric acid, like any phenol, gives a characteristic colour with neutral FeCl₃, whereas benzoic acid (not a

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