A) Slower than the rate of benzene
B) Faster than the rate of benzene
C) Equal to the rate of benzene
D) None of these
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
Rate of electrophillic substitution reaction in phenol is faster than in benzene because presence of \[-\,OH\] group increases electron density at o- and p- positions.You need to login to perform this action.
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