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Account for the following : (i) phenol...

Account for the following :
(i) phenol is soluble in NaOH and regenerated on adding `HCl`.
(ii) phenol is insoluble in `NaHCO_(3)` solution while acetic acid is soluble
(iii) Ethyl alcohol and phenol are miscible in all proportions

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