Assertion: Phenol forms 2,4,6-tribromophenol on treatment with $B r_{2}$ in carbon disulphide at 273 K.
Reason: Bromine polarizes in carbon disulphide.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect

Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect

answer is D.

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Phenol forms 2,4,6-tribromophenol on treatment with Br2 in water. In $H_{2} O,$ phenoxide ion is formed which highly activates it towards electrophilic substitution reaction.

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