NEET Solved Paper 2019 Question 6
Question: The compound that is most difficult to protonate is: [NEET 5-5-2019]
Options:
A)
B)
C)
D)
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
- So, the compound that is most difficult to protonate is Phenol. Therefore, the correct answer is option (B). Note: It should be noted that protonation in alcohols $\left( {R - O - R} \right)$ are easy usually except in phenol.