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Addition of ______ simply increases the dissociation of nitrolic acid to increase the concentration of red coloured anions.

N a O H

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C a O H

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H_{2} S O_{4}

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K C l

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Solution

The correct option is D $N a O H$
In Victor Meyer's test the alcohols are subjected to a series of operations given below. The final colour of solution indicates the nature of alcohol. Addition of $N a O H$ simply increases the dissociation of nitrolic acid to increase the concentration of red coloured anions.

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