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Published on: August 12, 2026
Methanol and ethanol are distinguished by
A
Treating with Victor Meyer test
B
Treating with Lucas reagent
C
Heating with iodine and alkali
D
Treating with 
in dil. 
in dil.
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Ethanol gives the iodoform test (Heating with iodine and alkali) but methanol does not give this test.
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