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WBJEE · Chemistry · Alcohols Phenols and Ethers

Which statement is incorrect

  1. A Phenol is a weak acid
  2. B Phenol is an aromatic compound
  3. C Phenol liberates \(\mathrm{CO}_2\) from \(\mathrm{Na}_2 \mathrm{CO}_3\) soln
  4. D Phenol is soluble in \(\mathrm{NaOH}\)
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(C) Phenol liberates \(\mathrm{CO}_2\) from \(\mathrm{Na}_2 \mathrm{CO}_3\) soln

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Phenol does not liberate \(\mathrm{CO}_2\) from \(\mathrm{Na}_2 \mathrm{CO}_3\) solution