MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryAlcohols, Phenols and EthersMHT CET

Which of the following compounds is obtained, when phenol react with bromine water? [MHTCET 2020]

Answer: (B)

Solution

The strongly activating OH group makes phenol so reactive that bromine water brominates all three ortho/para positions, giving a white precipitate of

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