Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 2

Question 2 - 2024 (27 Jan Shift 1)

Given below are two statements:

Statement (I) : p-nitrophenol is more acidic than m-nitrophenol and o-nitrophenol.

Statement (II) : Ethanol will give immediate turbidity with Lucas reagent.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(1) Statement I is true but Statement II is false

(2) Both Statement I and Statement II are true

(3) Both Statement I and Statement II are false

(4) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

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Answer (1)

Solution

Formula: Lucas Test

Acidic strength

Ethanol give lucas test after long time

Statement $(\mathrm{I}) \rightarrow$ correct

Statement (II) $\rightarrow$ incorrect