Given below are two statements.
Statement I : Phenols are weakly acidic
Statement II : Therefore they are freely soluble in NaOH solution and are weaker acids than alcohols and water.
Choose the most appropriate option:
Select the correct option:
A
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
B
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
C
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
D
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
✓ Correct! Well done.
✗ Incorrect. Try again or view the solution.
Solution
Phenol are weakly acidic. Phenol is more acidic than alcohol & H2O statement (I) is correct. (II) is incorrect.
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