Assertion : Phenol undergo Kolbe reaction, ethanol does not. Reason : Phenoxide ion is…
Chemistry · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
Assertion : Phenol undergo Kolbe reaction, ethanol does not.
Reason : Phenoxide ion is more basic than ethoxide ion.
Reason : Phenoxide ion is more basic than ethoxide ion.
- If both assertion and reason are correct and reason
is the correct explanation of assertion. - If both assertion and reason are true but reason is
not the correct explanation of assertion. - If assertion is true but reason is false.
- If assertion is false but reason is true.
Answer
(C) If assertion is true but reason is false.
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