Phenol versus ethanol acidity: pKa values and statements
This type of question, asked 3 times: 29 Jun 2022, 29 Jan 2024, 31 Jan 2024. All 3 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
29 Jun 2022
50Given below are two statements. Statement I: Phenols are weakly acidic. Statement II: Therefore, they are freely soluble in solution and are weaker acids than alcohols and water. Choose the most appropriate option:Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
29 Jan 2024
123Match List I with List IIChoose the correct answer from the options given below: -List I (Compound) List II ( value) A. Ethanol I. 10.0 B. Phenol II. 15.9 C. m-Nitrophenol III. 7.1 D. p-Nitrophenol IV. 8.3 Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
31 Jan 2024
44Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R: Assertion A: value of phenol is 10.0 while that of ethanol is 15.9. Reason R: Ethanol is stronger acid than phenol. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:Tap an option to check your answer.