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Q. Which of the following compounds would not evolve $ C{{O}_{2}} $ when treated with $ NaHC{{O}_{3}} $ solution?

MGIMS WardhaMGIMS Wardha 2008

Solution:

Phenol does not decompose sodium carbonate or sodium bicarbonate ie, $ C{{O}_{2}} $ is not evolved, because phenol is a weaker acid than carbonic acid.