List 2 test for experimental in distinguish between an alcohol and a carboxylic acid and describe how these test are performed
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1.alcohol does not react with metal carbonates and bi carbonated.,whereas carboxylic acid does. React and form co2 h2o and salt.
2.litmus :
No effect for alcohol
Turns red when added to carboxylic acid.
@MarciaRoyal
2.litmus :
No effect for alcohol
Turns red when added to carboxylic acid.
@MarciaRoyal
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