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JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

CH₃COOH and C₆H₅COOH can be distinguished by:

Answer: (D)

Solution

Benzoic acid gives a sooty flame (aromatic) while acetic acid does not; acetic acid is fully water-miscible while benzoic acid is only sparingly

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