engineering chemistry MCQ #244

The reaction of phenol with NaOH gives?

engineering chemistry MCQ #244

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The reaction of phenol with NaOH gives?

    • A) Sodium phenoxide
    • B) Benzene
    • C) Sodium benzoate
    • D) Phenol

    Answer: Sodium phenoxide

    Explanation: Phenol reacts with NaOH to form sodium phenoxide due to its acidic nature.