A) hydrogen bonding
B) phenolic group
C) benzene ring
D) resonance stabilization of its anion
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
All the reaction proceed by stable ions. After the lose of\[{{H}^{+}}\]ion, phenol forms phenoxide ion. The phenoxide ion is resonance stabilized, thus makes the phenol more acidic.
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