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JEE Main 2021Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th August Evening Shift

Question

Which one of the following phenols does not give colour when condensed with phthalic anhydride in presence of conc. H2SO4 ?

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BJEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th August Evening Shift Chemistry - Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers Question 93 English Option 2

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Only p-methyl, phenol does not give any colour with phthalic anhydroxide with cons. H2SO4.

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