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A compound ‘X’ is acidic and it is soluble in NaOH solution but does not react with NaHCO3 solution. Compound X also gives violet colour with neutral FeCl3 solution. The compound ‘X’ is

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Phenol is acidic in nature and it reacts with strong base NaOH but it does not react with weak base like NaHCO3. It gives violet colour with neutral ferric chloride solution due to the presence of enolic group.

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A compound ‘X’ is acidic and it is soluble in NaOH solution but does not react with NaHCO3 solution. Compound X also gives violet colour with neutral FeCl3 solution. The compound ‘X’ is