Phenols can be distinguished from alcohols by:

F e C l_{3}

(neutral)

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Fehling solution

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Tollen's reagent

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2,4 -DNP

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Solution

The correct option is A $F e C l_{3}$ (neutral)
The correct option is A.
Phenol can be distinguished from any other functions group by reacting it with Neutral $F e C l_{3}$ solution.

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