MCQ
In the reaction
- APhenols are acidic in nature.
- BThey can donate a proton to a stronger base
- CCleavage of O - H bond
- ✓All of these
✓
Answer
Correct option: D.
All of these
(d) All of these
Explanation: Phenol reacts with sodium hydroxide solution to give a colourless solution containing sodium phenoxide. In this reaction, the hydrogen ion has been removed by the strongly basic hydroxide ion in the sodium hydroxide solution.
Explanation: Phenol reacts with sodium hydroxide solution to give a colourless solution containing sodium phenoxide. In this reaction, the hydrogen ion has been removed by the strongly basic hydroxide ion in the sodium hydroxide solution.
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