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An organic compound (X) of the formula is soluble in NaOH but not in . It gives colour with alcoholic . On treatment with bromine water it gives tribromo product. The compound 'A' is
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m-cresol
Compound is soluble in NaOH but insoluble in hence compound is phenolic in nature.

Only m-derivative will give tribromo derivative.

Only m-derivative will give tribromo derivative.
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