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QJEEM23Ch5c4f: JEE Main 2023 Chemistry - Class 12 JEEM23Ch5c4f Solution: The increasing order of pK a for the following phenols is (A)…
The increasing order of
(A) 2, 4 - Dinitrophenol
(B) 4 - Nitrophenol
(C) 2, 4, 5 - Trimethylphenol
(D) Phenol
(E) 3-Chlorophenol
Choose the correct answer from the option given below :
Multiple Choice Options
- A (A), (E), (B), (D), (C)
- B (C), (E), (D), (B), (A)
- C (C), (D), (E), (B), (A)
- D (A), (B), (E), (D), (C)
Step-by-Step Verified Solution
Order of acidity for following phenol is A > B > E > D > C.
- M and – I increases acidity.
+ M and + I decreases acidity.