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The difference in the reaction of phenol with bromine in chloroform and bromine in water medium is due to:
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B
Difference in reactions is observed due to solvent polarity, which
(i) Ionizes phenol to make more reactive phenoxide ion
(ii) Increases electrophilicity of bromine.
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