Q1 / 160 · WBJEE 2009 · Chemistry

Which statement is incorrect

A
Phenol is a weak acid
B
Phenol is an aromatic compound
Correct answer
C
Phenol liberates $\mathrm{CO}_2$ from $\mathrm{Na}_2 \mathrm{CO}_3$ soln
D
Phenol is soluble in $\mathrm{NaOH}$

Solution

Phenol does not liberate $\mathrm{CO}_2$ from $\mathrm{Na}_2 \mathrm{CO}_3$ solution

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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