KVPY Sample Paper KVPY Stream-SX Model Paper-19

  • question_answer
    Phenol is less acidic than ......................

    A) ethanol

    B) o-nitrophenol

    C) o-methylphenol

    D) o-methoxyphenol

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    o-nitrophenol is more acidic than phenol because\[-\,l,\]\[-\,m\] groups \[(N{{O}_{2}})\] increases acidic character and + l, + m groups \[(C{{H}_{3}},\,\,OC{{H}_{3}})\] decreases acidic character.


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