MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryAlcohols, Phenols and EthersMHT CET

Which one of the following properties is exhibited by phenol?

Answer: (B)

Solution

Phenol (pKa about 10) is acidic enough to dissolve in aq. NaOH forming sodium phenoxide, but it is weaker

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