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Phenol is more reactive than benzene towards electrophilic substitution reaction.
In case of Phenol, the intermediate carbocation is more resonance stabilised.

A

Statement `I` is true, Statement `II` is true , Statement `II` is the correct explanation of Statement `I`.

B

Statement `I` is true , Statement `II` is true , Statement `II` is not the correct explanation of Statement `I`

C

Statement `I` is true , Statement `II` is false.

D

Statement `I` is false , Statement `II` is true.

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The correct Answer is:
A
Both statements are correct and Statement `II` is the correct explanation of Statement `I`.
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