JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 - 7. Alcohol, phenol and ethers
Which one the following compounds will readily react with dilute \(\mathrm{NaOH}\) ?
- A \(\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{OH}\)
- B \(\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{OH}\)
- C \(\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)_3 \mathrm{COH}\)
- D \(\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{OH}\)
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(D) \(\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{OH}\)
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
Stronger \(ACID\) than \(\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}\)
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