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CUET · CHEMISTRY · PYQ PAPER 2025

Phenols are acidic in nature. Which of the following statements is incorrect about them?

  1. A Phenols are soluble in aqueous alkali solution
  2. B Phenol liberates hydrogen gas on reaction with sodium metal.
  3. C Phenol liberates carbon dioxide on reaction with sodium bicarbonate.
  4. D Phenol is less stabilized by resonance than phenoxide ion.
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(C) Phenol liberates carbon dioxide on reaction with sodium bicarbonate.

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Phenol liberates carbon dioxide on reaction with sodium bicarbonate.
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