NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020ChemistryAlcohols Phenols and EthersPractice
X gives white turbidity with Lucas reagent instantly. X and Y both turn blue litmus solution red. Y can be:
Options
- Ap-Hydroxy benzoic acid
- Bp-Hydroxy benzaldehyde
- Cm-Hydroxy benzoic acid
- Dp-Hydroxy benzyl alcohol
Correct answer
A. p-Hydroxy benzoic acid
Step-by-step solution
Both are phenolic so that (X) and (Y) give litmus test.