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reaction and meachanism of neutral feric chloride with phenols

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Q: What is the mechanism of ferric chloride test?
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Why using phosphate buffer and magnesium sulphate and calcium chloride and ferric chloride for dilution water in BOD5 test?

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Normal solution of ferric chloride is acidic in nature and phenol is also acidic so neutral ferric chloride is more useful.