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Phenol is a bifunctional compound becau...

Phenol is a bifunctional compound because ______.

A

it gives reactions of hydroxyl group (-OH) as well as of aromatic ring

B

it is a strong acid

C

it is insoluble in NaOH

D

it is readily soluble in water

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