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10. 10. Phenols are more acidic than alcohols why ?
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Phenol is more acidic than alcohols due to stabilisation of phenoxide ion through resonance. Presence of electron withdrawing group increases the acidity of phenolby , stabilising phenoxide ion while presence of electron releasing group decreases the acidity ofphenol by destabilising phenoxide ion.
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resonance due to hah keh
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