Science, asked by Nairaj3001, 1 year ago

Why are dipole moments of phenols smaller than dipole moments of alcohols?

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Answered by rajansingh9877
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dekh lo ,☝️☝️✌️✌️ The lone pair on oxygen atom is used for delocalization in the phenol ring due to which there is a double bond character between C-OH bond and there is positive charge on the oxygen atom as well due to which phenol is less polar and thus has less dipole moment
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