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  4. Which of the following will react most readily with aqueous NaOH ?

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Q. Which of the following will react most readily with aqueous $NaOH ?$

Alcohols Phenols and Ethers

Solution:

Aromatic substitution by nucleophile reaction (ArSN) is favoured by $\left(- NO _{2}\right)$ EWG at $o$- and $p$-position.