NEET 2022 Chemistry question

ChemistryAlcohols, Phenols and EthersNEET 2022

Given below are two statements Statement I : The acidic strength of monosubstituted nitrophenol is higher than phenol because of electron withdrawing nitro group. Statement II : o-nitrophenol, m-nitrophenol and p-nitrophenol will have same acidic strength as they have one nitro group attached to the phenolic ring. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Answer: (D)

Solution

Question ID VK-014774