JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-2005

  • question_answer
    Phenol and benzoic acid are distinguished by:

    A)  \[NaOH\]           

    B)         \[NaHC{{O}_{3}}\]         

    C)         \[N{{a}_{2}}C{{O}_{3}}\]             

    D)         \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Phenol and benzoic acid can be distinguished by \[NaHC{{O}_{3}}\] because only stronger acid reacts with sodium bi carbonate.


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