JEE Chemistry
Phenols: JEE Questions & Solutions
19 previous-year JEE Chemistry questions on Phenols, each with a worked step-by-step solution.
Previous-year questions
- 01Given below are two statements: Statement I: Phenol on treatment with CHCl₃/aq. KOH under refluxing condition, followed by acidification…MCQMediumJEE 2026
- 02Consider the following sequence of reactions: 4-nitrotoluene Assuming that the reaction proceeds to completion, then 137 mg of…MCQMediumJEE 2026
- 03Consider the following two reactions A and B: The numerical value of [molar mass of x + molar mass of y] is.MCQEasyJEE 2026
- 04The least acidic compound, among the following isMCQEasyJEE 2025
- 05Which of the following compounds is least likely to give effervescence of CO₂ in presence of aq. NaHCO₃?MCQMediumJEE 2025
- 06Among the following, the most acidic compound is:MCQEasyJEE 2024
- 07The ascending order of acidity of –OH group in the following compounds is:MCQMediumJEE 2024
- 08Match List I with List II: | List I (Compound) | List II (pKₐ value) | | --- | --- | | A. Ethanol | I. 10.0 | | B. Phenol | II. 15.9 | | C.…MCQEasyJEE 2024
- 09Phenol treated with chloroform in the presence of sodium hydroxide, which is further hydrolysed in the presence of an acid, results in:MCQEasyJEE 2024
- 10Salicylaldehyde is synthesized from phenol, when reacted with:MCQEasyJEE 2024
- 11Identify the product formed (A and E) in the following reaction sequence:MCQMediumJEE 2023
- 12In the cumene to phenol preparation in the presence of air, the intermediate is:MCQEasyJEE 2023
- 13The increasing order of pKₐ for the following phenols is: (A) 2,4-Dinitrophenol (B) 4-Nitrophenol (C) 2,4,5-Trimethylphenol (D) Phenol (E)…MCQEasyJEE 2023
- 14Match the reactions in List-I with the reagents in List-II: | List-I (Reaction) | List-II (Reagents) | |---|---| | (A) Hoffmann degradation…MCQMediumJEE 2023
- 15An organic compound 'A' with empirical formula C₆H₆O gives sooty flame on burning. Its reaction with bromine solution in low polarity…MCQMediumJEE 2023
- 16Given below are two statements: Statement I: Morphine is a narcotic analgesic. It helps in relieving pain without producing sleep.…MCQEasyJEE 2023
- 17Match List I with List II | List I | List II | |---|---| | (A) Saccharin | (I) High potency sweetener | | (B) Aspartame | (II) First…MCQEasyJEE 2023
- 18The correct order for acidity of the following hydroxyl compounds is: Choose the correct answer from the options given below:MCQEasyJEE 2023
- 19Compound B' is.MCQMediumJEE 2023
Frequently asked questions
Our bank has 19 previous-year JEE Chemistry questions tagged to Phenols, drawn from JEE papers between 2023 and 2026, including 3 from 2026 alone. Each comes with a full step-by-step solution.
Phenols is rated Intermediate overall for JEE Chemistry. The PYQs on this page break down as 11 easy, 8 medium.
All 19 previous-year Phenols questions in our bank are multiple-choice (MCQ) questions.
Based on recent paper analysis, Phenols is worth about 1 mark in JEE Main. It sits in Organic Compounds containing Oxygen, a Class 12 Chemistry chapter.
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