Write the difference between ethanol and acetaldehyde
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On adding ethanoic acid to ethanol, a fruity smell is evolved which is due to formation of Ester.
On adding ethanoic acid to acetaldehyde, no such fruity smell is noticed.
On adding ethanoic acid to ethanol, a fruity smell is evolved which is due to formation of Ester.
On adding ethanoic acid to acetaldehyde, no such fruity smell is noticed.
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Method to distinguish
On adding ethanoic acid to ethanol, a fruity smell is evolved which is due to formation of Ester.
On adding ethanoic acid to acetaldehyde, no such fruity smell is noticed.
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