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Phenols are more acidic than alcohols because
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Q. Phenols are more acidic than alcohols because
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Alcohols Phenols and Ethers
A
phenoxide ion is stabilized by resonance
B
phenols are more soluble in polar solvents
C
phenoxide ions do not exhibit resonance
D
alcohols do not lose H atoms at all
Solution:
Phenol is more acidic than alcohol because phenoxide ion is stabilized by resonance.
phenoxide ion resonance structure of phenoxide ion of phenol