Which of the following is not a correct reason for the C-O bond length in phenol to be less than that in methanol?

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NA

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Partial double bond character of C-O bond

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Conjugation of lone pair of electrons with the aromatic ring

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sp2 hybridised sate of carbon of C-O bond

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Repulsion between the electron lone pairs of oxygen

1.	Which of the following is not a correct reason for the C-O bond length in phenol to be less than that in methanol?
A.	Partial double bond character of C-O bond
B.	Conjugation of lone pair of electrons with the aromatic ring
C.	sp2 hybridised sate of carbon of C-O bond
D.	Repulsion between the electron lone pairs of oxygen
Answer» E.

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