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Which is Known as carbolic acid?

A. Phenol
B. Ethanol
C. Acetic acid
D. Oxalic acid
Answer» A. Phenol
Explanation: Phenol is also known as carbolic acid. It is an aromatic organic compound with the molecular formula C6H5OH. Phenol and its chemical derivatives are essential for production of polyearbonates, epoxies, Bakelite, nylon, detergents, herbicides such as phenoxy herbicides, and numerous pharmaceutical drugs.
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