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Which of the following compounds will react with sodium hydroxide solution in water?

I. C6H5OH

II. C6H5CH2OH 

III. (CH3)3COH

IV. C2H5OH 

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    Payal Gupta | Contributor-Level 10

    4 months ago

    This is a multiple choice answer as classified in NCERT Exemplar

    (I) C6H5OH

    C6H5OH, phenol  is a strong acid (due to resonance) which will react with  sodium hydroxide solution in water to form sodium phenoxide and water. Phenol is more acidic than sp3 hybridized attached alcohols. 

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