Chemistry-Properties of Phenols

NEET Chemistry Properties of Phenols Match the Following Question

Type: Match the Following-match the column-Easy-Class 12

Match Column-I with Column-II.

Column-I Column-II (a) Reaction with zinc dust (i) Salicylaldehyde (b) Preparation from haloarenes (ii) Benzene (c) Reimer-Tiemann reaction (iii) Benzoquinone (d) Oxidation of phenol (iv) Phenol from sodium phenoxide

Choose the correct matching:

A

a-ii, b-iv, c-i, d-iii

B

a-ii, b-iii, c-i, d-iv

C

a-i, b-iv, c-ii, d-iii

D

a-ii, b-iv, c-ii, d-i

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The reaction of phenol with zinc dust produces benzene (a-ii), phenol is prepared from haloarenes via sodium phenoxide (b-iv), the Reimer-Tiemann reaction produces salicylaldehyde (c-i), and phenol is oxidized to benzoquinone (d-iii).

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