MCQ
Phenoxide ion is more stable than phenol due to the ____________.
  • A
    delocalisation of positive charge in phenoxide ion
  • B
    resonating structures of benzene ring
  • C
    negative charge on oxygen atom
  • delocalisation of negative charge in phenoxide ion

Answer

Correct option: D.
delocalisation of negative charge in phenoxide ion
D

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