MCQ
Electrophilic substitution reaction in phenol take place at
  • A
    $p-$  position
  • B
    $m-$  position
  • C
    $o$- position
  • $o-$ and $p-$ position

Answer

Correct option: D.
$o-$ and $p-$ position
d
Electrophilic substitution reaction in phenol takes place at ortho and para position. $- OH$ is an ortho para directing group.The electron density at ortho and para positions will be higher than the electron density at meta position.

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