Phenol on sulphonation gives

Question

Phenol on sulphonation gives (A) o -phenolsulphonic acid (B) p -phenolsulphonic acid (C) m -phenolsulphonic acid (D) mixture of o - and p -phenolsulphonic acids.

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Correct answer is (d) mixture of o - and p -phenolsulphonic acids.

Q. Phenol on sulphonation gives

$o$ -phenolsulphonic acid

$p$ -phenolsulphonic acid

$m$ -phenolsulphonic acid

mixture of $o$ - and $p$ -phenolsulphonic acids.

Correct answer is (d) mixture of $o$ - and $p$ -phenolsulphonic acids.