JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 - 7. Alcohol, phenol and ethers
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Piciric acid is 2,4,6 - trinitrotoluene.
Statement II : Phenol - 2,4 - disulphonic acid is treated with Conc. \(HNO _3\) to get picric acid.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
- A Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
- B Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
- C Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
- D Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
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(A) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
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