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Phenol is heated with a solution of mixture of `KBr` and `KBrO_(3)`. The major product obtained in the above reaction is

A

2-Bromophenol

B

3-Bromophenol

C

4-Bromophenol

D

2, 4, 6-Tribromophenol.

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D
Bromine `(Br_(2))` released in the reaction carries the bromination of phenol to form 2, 4, 6-tribromophenol.
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