explain Phenol > Ethanol
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Phenol loses its hydrogen ion to form the phenoxide ion which resonates and stabilizes itself and this loss of electrons makes the phenol more acidic than alcohol for example ethanol. Complete step by step answer: Acidity of any compound generally depends on its tendency to release hydrogen ions.
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Phenol loses its hydrogen ion to form the phenoxide ion which resonates and stabilizes itself and this loss of electrons makes the phenol more acidic than alcohol for example ethanol. Complete step by step answer: Acidity of any compound generally depends on its tendency to release hydrogen ions.
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