Which of the Following Is True of Alcohols and Phenols

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of alcohols and phenols?

• A) Both have equal basic strength.
• B) Both have equal acidic strength.
• C) Phenols are more acidic than alcohols.
• D) Alcohols are more acidic than phenols.

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Emotional Experience

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