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Phenol can be distinguished from ethyl alcohol using:

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Na
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AlCl3
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NaOH
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FeCl3
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Solution

The correct option is B FeCl3
Phenol can be distinguished from Ethyl alcohol using FeCl3.

Phenol with FeCl3 gives violet colour. This test is not given by ethyl alcohol.

Option D is correct.

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