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Phenol reacts with bromine in carbon disulphide at low temperature to give
ChemistryAlcohols Phenols and EthersNEET
Options:
  • A m-bromophenol
  • B o- and p-bromophenol
  • C p-bromophenol
  • D 2, 4, 6-tribromophenol
Solution:
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The correct answer is: o- and p-bromophenol



 - OH group is activating group and o/p directing.

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