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Predict which is stronger acid in each of the following pairs :
(a) Phenol or cyclohexanol (b) Phenol or p-nitrophenol
(c) p-Nitrophenol or p-chlorophenol (d) 2,4, 6-Trinitrophenol or 2, 4-dinitrophenol
(e) p-Cyanophenol or phenol (f) `(CH_(3))_(2)CHOHor(CF_(3))_(2)CHOH`
(g) Phenol or benzyl alcohol

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Phenol (b) p-Nitrophenol (c)p-Nitrophenol (d) 2,4, 6-Trinitrophenol (e) p-Cyanophenol
(f) `(CH_(3))_(2)CHOH` (g) Phenol.
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