MCQEasyJEE Main 2024 · 29 January, Shift 2Phenols

Chemistry Question from JEE Main 2024 · 29 January, Shift 2

Phenol treated with chloroform in the presence of sodium hydroxide, which is further hydrolysed in the presence of an acid, results in:

  • A

    Salicylic acid

  • B

    Benzene-1,2-diol

  • C

    Benzene-1,3-diol

  • D

    2-Hydroxybenzaldehyde

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