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Whyarephenop shonger acid then alcohols |
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Answer» ong>Answer: hope it helps you Explanation: Phenol is more acidic than alcohols due to STABILISATION of phenoxide ION through RESONANCE. Presence of electron withdrawing GROUP increases the acidity of phenol by , STABILISING phenoxide ion while presence of electron releasing group decreases the acidity of phenol by destabilising phenoxide ion. |
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