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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: ALCOHOLS & PHENOLS & ETHERS
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Assertion:Phenol reacts with in presence of to form methoxybenzene.
Reason: Phenoxide ion is a better nucleophile than phenol.
Reason: Phenoxide ion is a better nucleophile than phenol.
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
Option A (If both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion) is correct because phenoxide ion is a stronger nucleophile than phenol due to the negative charge, leading to easier reaction with .
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