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Statement-1- 1 Phenol is more acidic tha...

Statement-1- 1 Phenol is more acidic than water
Statement-2 Phenoxide ion is resonance stabilized.

A

Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true, Statement-2 is a correct for statement-1

B

Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1

C

Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false

D

Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is false

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