Phenol is heated with a solution of a mixture of KBr and KBrO 3- The major product obtained in the above reaction isA- 2-4-6-TribromophenolB- 3-BromophenolC- 2-BromophenolD- 4-Bromophenol

The correct option is A 2,4,6 TribromophenolKBr + KBrO3 →Br2(aq). The liberated bromine reacts with phenol to give 2,4,6 tribromophenol ...

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Phenol is heated with a solution of a mixture of KBr and KBrO_3. The major product obtained in the above reaction is

2-Bromophenol

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3-Bromophenol

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4-Bromophenol

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2,4,6-Tribromophenol

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Phenol is heated with a solution of a mixture of KBr and KBrO_3. The major product obtained in the above reaction is

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