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Write the reactions involved in the preparation of phenol from benzene sulfonic acid.

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Preparation of phenol from benzene sulfonic acid:

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Chapter 11: Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers - Short Answer Questions (Type-Ⅰ)

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Chapter 11 Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
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