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In order to get Bakelite from phenol whi...

In order to get Bakelite from phenol which of the following reagents is required?

A

`HCHO`

B

`CHCl_(3)//NaOH`

C

`C Cl_(4)// NaOH`

D

`HCHO //H^(+)` or`OH^(-)`

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D
When phenol is treated with frmaldehyde in the presence of alkali or acid, there is obtained a high molecular mass substance (Bekelite) in which many phenol rings are held together by `-CH_(2)-` groups:
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