JEE Main 2024 Chemistry question
Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: value of phenol is 10.0 while that of ethanol is 15.9. Reason R: Ethanol is stronger acid than phenol. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Answer: (B)
Solution
The values are as stated (phenol 10.0, ethanol 15.9), so A is true. A higher means a weaker acid, so ethanol is a weaker acid than phenol: the
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