give two reactions that show the acidic nature of phenol
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Two reactions that show the acidic nature of phenol are as follows: $$(i)$$ The reaction of phenol with sodium to form sodium phenoxide with liberation of hydrogen gas. (ii) The reaction of phenol with sodium hydroxide to give sodium phenoxide and water. Phenol is more acidic than ethanol.
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