Answer:
The solvents like and are
of low polarity which make the medium inert and only monobromo phenol is formed.
When it is treated with bromine water it gives tribromo phenol because the high
polarity of water molecule ionises phenol to phenoxide ion which increases
electron density of benzene ring and increases its electron density.
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