Assertion: Like bromination of benzene, bromination of phenol is also carried out in the presence of Lewis acid.
Reason: Lewis acid polarises the bromine molecule.
Assertion: Like bromination of benzene, bromination of phenol is also carried out in the presence of Lewis acid.
Reason: Lewis acid polarises the bromine molecule.
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This is a assertion and reason answer type question as classified in NCERT Exemplar
(iv) Assertion is a wrong statement but reason is correct.
Explanation: Bromination of phenol cannot be carried out in presence of Lewis acid.
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