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how to distinguish between ethanol and diethyl ether

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Answered by RonakMangal
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ethyl alcohol on reaction gives ethylammonium ion wheres acetyl chloride gives ethanamide test. amide and ammonium can be distinguished by litmus test. ammonium ion is basic in nature and hence will change red litmus blue whereas amides are neutral to litmus.

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