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The document discusses methods for detecting common organic functional groups and elements. Sodium fusion test is described as the primary method for detecting nitrogen, sulfur, and halogens, which form ionic compounds that can then be tested. Prussian blue formation indicates nitrogen, while lead sulfide and ferric pentacyanonitrosyl tests detect sulfur. Halogens form precipitates with silver nitrate. Alcoholic and phenolic hydroxyl groups are detected using sodium metal test, acetyl chloride, cerric ammon
- Author
- Mukund
- Language
- EN