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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: ALDEHYDES & KETONES & CARBOXYLIC ACIDS

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Which reagent is useful in separating benzoic acid from phenol?
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Correct option: D
5  %  NaHCO35\;\mathrm{\% }\;\mathrm{NaHC}{\mathrm{O}_3}
Option D (5  %  NaHCO35 \;\mathrm{\% }\;\mathrm{NaHC}{\mathrm{O}_3}) is correct because benzoic acid reacts with sodium bicarbonate while phenol does not, allowing for separation.

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