Ethyl bromide and isopropyl chloride can be distinguished by:

alcoholic

A g N O_{3}

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comparing their colours

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burning the compounds on spatula

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Solution

The correct option is A alcoholic $A g N O_{3}$
With alcoholic $A g N O_{3}$ , ethyl bromide gives a light yellow and isopropyl chloride gives white ppt.

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