Explain the following statements. You must use chemical equations to justify yourexplanation.(ii) (II)Phenol reacts readily with bromine in non-polar solvent and at low temperaturebut the reaction with benzene needs the presence of a Lewis acid.

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(II) Phenol reacts readily with bromine in non-polar solvent and at low temperature but the reaction with benzene needs the presence of a Lewis acid.

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Chapter17: Electrochemistry

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(ii)

(II)
Phenol reacts readily with bromine in non-polar solvent and at low temperature
but the reaction with benzene needs the presence of a Lewis acid.

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