Chemistry-Properties of Phenols
NEET Chemistry Properties of Phenols MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 12
In the diagram shown above, which compound has the highest acidity based on the pKa values?
A
o-Nitrophenol
B
m-Nitrophenol
C
p-Cresol
D
Ethanol
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Based on the pKa values provided, o-Nitrophenol has a pKa of 7.2, which is lower than the other compounds listed, indicating higher acidity.
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