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Chemistry Hydrocarbon Aromatic Compound Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

An organic compound having the molecular formulaf C 7 H 8 O is insoluble in NaHCO 3 solution but dissolves in aqueous NaOH. When treated with bromine water the compound rapidly forms a precipitate having the molecular formula C 7 H 5 OBr 3 . The organic compound is

A
o-cresol
B
m-cresol
C
p-cresol
D
anisole

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B

+ 3Br 2 +3HBr

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