Given below are two statements. Statement I: Phenols are weakly acidic. Statement II: Therefore they are freely soluble in NaOH solution and are weaker acids than alcohols and water. Choose the most appropriate option:

Question

Given below are two statements. Statement I: Phenols are weakly acidic. Statement II: Therefore they are freely soluble in NaOH solution and are weaker acids than alcohols and water. Choose the most appropriate option: (A) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct. (B) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect. (C) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect. (D) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.

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Phenol are weakly acidic. Phenol is more acidic than alcohol H 2 O statement (I) is correct. (II) is incorrect.

Q. Given below are two statements.
Statement I : Phenols are weakly acidic.
Statement II : Therefore they are freely soluble in $N a O H$ solution and are weaker acids than alcohols and water.
Choose the most appropriate option:

Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.

Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.

Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.

Phenol are weakly acidic. Phenol is more acidic than alcohol \& $H_{2} O$ statement (I) is correct. (II) is incorrect.

Q. Given below are two statements. Statement I : Phenols are weakly acidic. Statement II : Therefore they are freely soluble in NaOH solution and are weaker acids than alcohols and water. Choose the most appropriate option: