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Reasoning / Why
🔥 APPEARED IN 3 BOARD SETS
For the pair phenol and cyclohexanol, answer the following :
(a) Why is phenol more acidic than cyclohexanol?
(b) Give one chemical test to distinguish between the two.
01 // VERIFIED BOARD OCCURRENCES
| Year | Paper Code | Set | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBSE 2023 | Series Other | Set 1 | Question 23 |
| CBSE 2023 | Series Other | Set 1 | Question 20 |
| CBSE 2023 | Series Other | Set 1 | Question 19 |
02 // OFFICIAL CBSE MARKING SCHEME BREAKDOWN
- Step 1: Stating the fundamental formula / law statement (+1 Mark)
- Step 2: Intermediate mathematical substitution or proof steps (+1 Mark)
- Step 3: Correct final value or conclusion with mandatory SI units (+1 Mark)