Acidity of phenols and qualitative tests of phenols
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Scientists use litmus paper to test whether the given solution is acidic or basic. Red litmus paper turns blue while blue litmus paper remains unchanged in the presence of a base. Phenol turns blue litmus paper red. This shows that phenol is acidic in nature
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