Phenol + Water=> phenoxide ion
other than that I'm not sure about the others.
Can someone please send me a link or tell me what happens when the following reactions takes place? As in...the colour change (if any) and any other observations
* Phenol in water
* Phenol in excess water
* Phenol in hot water
* and then Phenol in hot water and then allowed to cool
* phenol, universal indicator and water
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phenol in excess water=> phenol reforms after the production of the phenoxide ion.
Phenol is moderately soluble in water at about 8 g /100 ml.
It forms clear colourless solutions in water.
For the last one the pKa of phenol is about 10.
It forms clear colourless solutions in water.
For the last one the pKa of phenol is about 10.