MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryAlcohols, Phenols and EthersMHT CET

Phenol is treated with bromine water and shaken well. The white precipitate formed during the process is

Answer: (B)

Solution

The strongly activated ring of phenol undergoes tribromination in bromine water to give a white precipitate of

See the full step-by-step solution

Create a free account to read the complete working, and practise questions like this in a timed test.

Create a free account

Question ID VK-079801