Question

How would you test for an alcohol?

Answer 1

Answer:

This test is generally used for students named "Alcohol test".

Steps are :

(i)Take small amount of ethanol and ethanoic acid in test tube A and B.

(ii) Add 5% solution of alkaline potassium permanganate drop by drop to both test tubes and heat them.

(iii)The colour of potassium permanganate will disappear in test tube A.This means it contains alcohol.

Hope it helps

Mark as brainliest

Answer 2

it is generally known as alcohol test

it can be conducted by sodium or ester or dehydration