JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 - 7. Alcohol, phenol and ethers
Consider the following reaction : The product \('P'\) gives positive ceric ammonium nitrate test. This is because of the presence of which of these \(-OH\) group(s)\(?\)

- A \((c)\) and \((d)\)
- B \((b)\) only
- C \((d)\) only
- D \((b)\) and \((d)\)
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(B) \((b)\) only
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