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An organic compound X showing the following solubility profile is:
ChemistryAlcohols Phenols and EthersJEE MainJEE Main 2019 (08 Apr Shift 1)
Options:
  • A m-Cresol
  • B o-Toluidine
  • C Oleic acid
  • D Benzamide
Solution:
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The correct answer is: m-Cresol
Meta-cresol

the group should be base sensitivity means it should have acidic hydrogen because it is soluble in 10% NaOH and it should be less acidic than H2CO3 because it is insoluble in NaHCO3.

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