JEE Main & Advanced
Sample Paper
JEE Main - Mock Test - 3
question_answer
An organic aromatic compound having molecular formula \[{{C}_{7}}{{H}_{8}}O\]does not give characteristic colour with neutral \[FeC{{l}_{3}}\]but bubbles of hydrogen gas are formed when it is treated with metallic sodium. The compound is
A)
B)
C)
D)
Correct Answer:
A
Solution :
[a] : The compound has no phenolic group, but has an alcoholic group (?OH).