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Published on: August 12, 2026
Phenol 
forms a tribromo derivative. X is:
A
Bromine in benzene
B
Bromine in water
C
Potassium bromide solution
D
Bromine in carbon tetrachloride at 
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Phenol 2,4,6-tribromo phenol
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