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Alcohol Phenols And Ethers
COMEDK 2025 Afternoon Shift
MCQ+1 / -02025
Two statements, One Assertion and the other Reason, are given.
Which one of the following is the correct option?
Assertion: The acid strength of 4 compounds in the descending order is p- Nitrophenol > p-Methoxyphenol > Phenol > p-chlorophenol.
Reason: Electron withdrawing groups increase the acid strength while Electron donating groups decrease the acid strength of Phenol and its derivatives.
