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

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