Which of following is phenolic?

Phthalic acid

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Phosphoric acid

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Picric acid

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Phenylacetic acid

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Solution

The correct option is D Picric acid
Picric acid is phenol. This is an organic compound with formula $(N O_{2})_{3} C_{6} H_{2} \cdot O H$ . The IUPAC name is $2.4.6 - t r i n i t r o p h e n o l$ $(T N P)$ as shown above.

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