engineering chemistry MCQ #150

The reaction of phenol with NaOH forms?

engineering chemistry MCQ #150

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The reaction of phenol with NaOH forms?

    • A) Sodium phenoxide
    • B) Phenoxide ion
    • C) Sodium phenolate
    • D) All of the above

    Answer: All of the above

    Explanation: Phenol reacts with NaOH to form sodium phenoxide (or phenoxide ion), which is resonance stabilized.