MHT CET Chemistry question

Phenol and alcohol gives phenoxide and alkoxide respectively on reaction with a metal . The metal is

Answer: (A),(B)

Solution

Reactive alkali metals such as Na and K displace the acidic hydrogen of alcohols and phenols to give alkoxides and phenoxides;

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