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The confirmatory test for alkanoic acids in organic qualitative analysis is the?

The confirmatory test for alkanoic acids in organic qualitative analysis is the?
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  • A Turning of wet blue litmus paper red
  • B Reaction with alkanols to form esters
  • C Reaction with sodium hydroxide to form salt and water
  • D Reaction with aqueous Na2COsp3 to liberate a gas which turns lime water milky
Correct Answer: Option B
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