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When aquious bromine is added to aqueous phenol a creamy white ppt is obtained. What does this reaction show?

[A].	phenol is unsaturated	[B].	2-bromophenol is insoluble in water
[C].	a hydroxy group makes the benzene ring more susceptible to electrophilic attack	[D].	acid-base reaction

Answer: Option C