| Assertion : Phenol is less acidic than p-nitrophenol. |
| Reason : Phenolate ion is more stable than p-nitrophenolate ion. |
A) Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct explanation for assertion.
B) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation for assertion.
C) Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
D) Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
Phenol is less acidic than p-nitrophenol because \[-N{{O}_{2}}\] is strongly electron withdrawing. p-Nitrophenolate ion is more stable than phenolate ion.
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