Question 45

A compound 'X' is acidic and it is soluble in NaOH solution, but insoluble in $$NaHCO_3$$ solution. Compound 'X' also gives violet colour with neutral $$FeCl_3$$ solution. The compound 'X' is

Name: A compound 'X' is acidic and it is soluble in NaOH solution, but insoluble in NaHCO_3 solution. Compound 'X' also gives violet colour with neutral FeCl_3 solution. The compound 'X' is
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Description: A compound 'X' is acidic and it is soluble in NaOH solution, but insoluble in NaHCO_3 solution. Compound 'X' also gives violet colour with neutral FeCl_3 solution. The compound 'X' is

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The required compound is a phenol because positive FeCl3 test confirms the presence of Phenols , NaHCO3 insolubility confirms that it is not a strong acid and solubility in NaOH confirms that the compound is acidic in nature

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A compound 'X' is acidic and it is soluble in NaOH solution, but insoluble in $$NaHCO_3$$ solution. Compound 'X' also gives violet colour with neutral $$FeCl_3$$ solution. The compound 'X' is

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