Phenol and benzoic acid can be separated by:

N a H C O_{3}

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N a O H

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N a

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N a N H_{2}

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Solution

The correct option is A $N a H C O_{3}$
$P h O H + N a H C O_{3} ⟶ N o r e a c t i o n$

$P h C O O H + N a H C O_{3} ⟶ P h C O O^{⊖} (S a l t) N a^{\oplus} + H_{2} O + C O_{2}$

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