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Alcohols and Phenols Effect of Substituents on Acidity of Phenol

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Phenol is less acidic than:

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Correct Answer: C) o-Nitrophenol

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The electron-withdrawing –NO₂ group stabilizes the phenoxide ion, so o-nitrophenol is more acidic than phenol.

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