Question

Which of the following will not form Phenol or phenoxide :
(a) C₆H₅N₂Cl (b) C₆H₅SO₃Na
(c) C₆H₅Cl (d) C₆H₅CO₂H

Answer 1

Answer:

c is correct answer ...........

Answer 2

(d) C₆H₅CO₂H

Explanation:

Benzoid acid has the chemical formula C₆H₅COOH. Benzoic acid does not form phenol or phenoxide from the given list of compounds.

Whereas C₆H₅N₂Cl, C₆H₅SO₃Na and C₆H₅Cl will form phenol or phenoxide.

Option D is the answer.