Physical Properties of Phenols

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Physical Properties of Phenols: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Physical Properties of Phenols, Water Solubility of Phenols, Boiling Point of Phenols, and Dimerisation of Phenol in Solvent Benzene.

Important Questions on Physical Properties of Phenols

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Discuss the dimerization of phenol in benzene.

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In the following questions a statement of assertion followed by a statement of reason is given. Choose the correct answer out of the following choices.

Assertion : o-Nitrophenol is less soluble in water than the m- and p-isomers.
Reason : m- and p-Nitrophenols exist as associated molecules.

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Phenol is soluble in water because

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What happens when phenol is kept in air?

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Which of the following has the lowest boiling point?

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Which compound has hydrogen bonding

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For phenol, which of the following statements is correct

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The most suitable method of separation of equal (1: 1) mixture of o-and p-nitrophenols is

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Which of the following is not soluble in NaHCO3 solution?

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Which of the following is not soluble in NaHCO3 solution?

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Phenol is soluble in water because:

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Ortho-nitrophenol is less soluble in water than p- and m-nitrophenols because