Easy MCQ +4 / -1 PYQ · JEE Mains 2021

Ceric ammonium nitrate and CHCl3/alc. KOH are used for the identification of functional groups present in __________ and _______ respectively.

  1. A amine, alcohol
  2. B alcohol, phenol
  3. C alcohol, amine Correct answer
  4. D amine, phenol

Solution

Alcohol give positive test with ceric ammonium nitrate and primary amines gives carbyl amine test with CHCl<sub>3</sub>, KOH.

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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers · Topic: Preparation and Properties of Alcohols

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