CBSE 2025 · Region 7 · Set 1 · Q8 · 1 mark
The reaction \[\mathrm{R}-\mathrm{OH}+\mathrm{Na} \longrightarrow \mathrm{RO}^{-} \mathrm{Na}^{+}+\frac{1}{2} \mathrm{H}_{2}(\mathrm{~g}) \] suggests that alcohols are :
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(A)
Acidic
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