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Q55.What is the structure of the major product when phenol is treated with bromine water? (1) (2) (3) (4)

What This Question Tests

This question evaluates the knowledge of the characteristic reaction of phenol with bromine water, which leads to poly-bromination due to strong activation by the -OH group.

Concepts Tested

Phenol reactivityBromine waterElectrophilic aromatic substitutionActivating groups

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