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Phenol is treated which bromine water and shaken well. The white precipitate formed during the process is

A

2,4 dibromophenol

B

a mixture of o-and p-bromo phenol

C

m-bromophenol

D

2,4,6 tribromo phenol

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Phenol is activated towards electrophilic substitution, so much that only when shaken `Br_(2)//H_(2)O` it gets trisubstituted product.
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