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Give simple chemical tests to distinguish between the following pairs of compounds : 

Benzoic acid and Phenol.

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Phenol and benzoic acid can be distinguished by their reactions with sodium bicarbonate solution. Benzoic acid will give effervescence with NaHCO3 but phenol will not react.

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