Practice Preparation of Phenols - 7 | Chapter 11: Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers | ICSE Class 12 Chemistry
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Question 1

Easy

What is the chemical structure of phenol?

💡 Hint: What is the functional group present in phenol?

Question 2

Easy

What color is pure phenol?

💡 Hint: Think of the description provided in class.

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Question 1

What is the reaction of chlorobenzene with sodium hydroxide used to synthesize phenol?

  • C₆H₅OH + NaOH
  • C₆H₅Cl + NaOH
  • C₆H₅SO₃H + NaOH

💡 Hint: Focus on what starting material leads to phenol.

Question 2

True or False: Phenol is less acidic than typical alcohols.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the comparison we made in class.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Explain the mechanism by which phenol can undergo electrophilic substitution, particularly nitration, and the expected products.

💡 Hint: Recall the role of the hydroxyl group in directing electrophile attack.

Question 2

Evaluate the environmental and industrial significance of phenols. How are they utilized in real-world applications?

💡 Hint: Look at practical applications we discussed previously.

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