KCET · Chemistry · Alcohols Phenols and Ethers
In Kolbe's reaction the reacting substances are
- A phenol and \(\mathrm{CCl}_4\)
- B sodium phenolate and \(\mathrm{CCl}_4\)
- C phenol and \(\mathrm{CHCl}_3\)
- D sodium phenolate and \(\mathrm{CO}_2\)
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(D) sodium phenolate and \(\mathrm{CO}_2\)
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
In the Kolbe's reaction the reacting substances are sodium phenolate and \(\mathrm{CO}_2\). The reaction involve are as follows


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