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Phenol is soluble in water because:

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Important Questions on Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

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The correct order of boiling points of below compounds is
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Hydrogen bonding plays a central role in the following phenomena:
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The CORRECT order of the acidity of the following compounds is

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Why boiling points of phenols are higher than those of the corresponding aromatic hydrocarbons and alkyl halides?
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Phenol is soluble in water because
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Unlike phenol, 2,4 -dinitrophenol is soluble in sodium carbonate solution because:
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Carbolic acid is ____
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Why does the phenol exist as dimer in benzene?
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For phenol, which of the following statements is correct
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Dipole moment of phenol is smaller than that of methanol. Why?
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What happens when phenol is kept in air?
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Phenol has _____ nature and is _____ in H2O.
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Ortho-nitrophenol is less soluble in water than p- and m- nitrophenols because:
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Arrange the following compounds according to their boiling points.

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Which compound has hydrogen bonding
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Which of the following is not soluble in NaHCO3 solution?
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The phenol having lowest acidity is 
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Which of the following compounds will react with sodium hydroxide solution in water?
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Out of o-nitrophenol and p-nitrophenol, which is more volatile? Explain.
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