Phenols Preparation Properties
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Questions 8 MCQs
Phenol in a set of reactions (as captured below) yielded a product Z.
The structure of the product Z would be:
| 1. | Toluene | 2. | Benzaldehyde |
| 3. | Benzoic acid | 4. | Benzene |
The most acidic compound among the following is:
| 1. | 2. | ||
| 3. | 4. |
The reaction of phenol with chloroform in the presence of dilute sodium hydroxide finally introduces a functional group X. The X is:
| 1. | -CH2Cl | 2. | -COOH |
| 3. | -CHCl2 | 4. | -CHO |
The most acidic compound among the following is:
| 1. | 2. | |
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| 3. | |
4. | |
The structure of intermediate A in the following reaction is:
| 1. |  |
2. |  |
| 3. |  |
4. |  |
The most reactive compound among the following for electrophilic aromatic substitution is:
| 1. | 2. | ||
| 3. | 4. |
The most acidic compound among the following is:
| 1. |  |
2. |  |
| 3. |  |
4. |  |
| I: | The acidic strength of monosubstituted nitrophenol is higher than phenol because of electron withdrawing nitro group. |
| II: | o-Nitrophenol, m-nitrophenol and p-nitrophenol will have same acidic strength as they have one nitro group attached to the phenolic ring. |
| 1. | I is incorrect but II is correct. |
| 2. | Both I and II are correct. |
| 3. | Both I and II are incorrect. |
| 4. | I is correct but II is incorrect. |
Preparing Phenols Preparation Properties for NEET
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