CBSE 2024 · Region 4 · Set 1 · Q13 · 1 mark
Assertion (A) : p-nitrophenol is less acidic than phenol.
Reason (R) : Nitro group is electron withdrawing and helps in the stabilisation of p-nitrophenoxide ion.
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(D)
Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.
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