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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: ALCOHOLS & PHENOLS & ETHERS

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Purity of ether before using it as anaesthetic agent is tested by:
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Correct option: A
KI+\mathrm{KI} + starch
Option A is correct because the presence of peroxides in ether, which can form upon exposure to air, is detected using KI and starch, leading to the formation of iodine and a blue color.

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