ALCOHOLS, PHENOLS AND ETHER
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The increasing order of acidity among phenol, \(p-\) methylphenol, \( m-\) nitrophenol and \(p-\) nitrophenol is
1 \(m-\) nitrophenol,\( p-\) nitrophenol, phenol, \(p-\) methylphenol
2 \(p-\) methylphenol, \(m-\) nitrophenol, phenol,\( p-\) nitrophenol
3 \(p-\) methylphenol, phenol, \(m-\) nitrophenol, \(p-\) nitrophenol
4 Phenol, \(p-\) methylphenol, \(p-\) itrophenol,\( m-\) nitrophenol
Explanation:
(c)