Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 243
Question: For phenol, which of the following statements is correct
[MP PMT 1995]
Options:
A) It is insoluble in water
B) It has lower melting point compared to aromatic hydrocarbons of comparable molecular weight
C) It has higher boiling point than toluene
D) It does not show acidic property
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Phenol has higher boiling point than toluene because of hydrogen bonding.
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