Phenol is a bifunctional compound because
A. it gives reactions of hydroxyl group (-OH) as well as aromatic ring
B. it is a strong acid
C. it is insoluble in NaOH
D. it is readily soluble in water
Answer:A
Phenol is a bifunctional compound because
A. it gives reactions of hydroxyl group (-OH) as well as aromatic ring B. it is a strong acid C. it is insoluble in NaOH D. it is readily soluble in water