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Grade: 12 

                        
Why does phenol show acidic character ? Please explain with diagrams.
5 years ago

Answers : (4)

SHUBHI
11 Points 
							
It releases H+ and phenoxide ion thus formed is resonance stabilised.
5 years ago
Saurabh Bodke
15 Points 
							
phenol releases H+ in its solution and its conjugate base (phenoxide ion) is a weak base.
thus it shows acidic nature
5 years ago
Saurabh Bodke
15 Points 
							
phenol releases H+ in its solution and its conjugate base (phenoxide ion) is a weak base.
thus it shows acidic nature
5 years ago
grenade
2061 Points 
							
image is unable to be uploaded so please go through
a google search and write over there conjugate base of phenol(phenoxide ion)
 
 
here after the reomval of hydrogen the conjugate will be gaining stability and hence
prehol would reke to remove acid easely hence a good acid
 
 
 
approve if useful
5 years ago
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