Chemistry · Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
In phenol, the partial double bond character of the carbon-oxygen bond is primarily a result of:
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- 1The presence of symmetric carbon atoms in the structure
- 2The conjugation of the unshared electron pair of oxygen with the aromatic ring✓
- 3The high electronegativity of the oxygen atom
- 4The greater number of resonance structures compared to benzene
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The conjugation of the unshared electron pair of oxygen with the aromatic ring
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